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Blackbutt Weather in August

Blackbutt in August

The short of it: Blackbutt in August averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 5° · rain 30 mm · daylight 11 h 11 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & May

Thirty years of records give Blackbutt an average August high of 20°, a low of 5° and some 30 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 30 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 11 min in mid-August, 35 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Blackbutt runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Nanango, 26 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Blackbutt, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 11 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NanangoQueensland26 km NNW21°5°28 mm
ToogoolawahQueensland35 km SE23°6°28 mm
Crows NestQueensland42 km S19°5°29 mm
KilcoyQueensland46 km E23°7°31 mm
KingaroyQueensland47 km NW21°5°23 mm
EskQueensland50 km SE22°7°28 mm
Meringandan WestQueensland63 km SSW20°4°26 mm
KleintonQueensland63 km SSW19°5°27 mm

The Almanac · Blackbutt Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 30 mm of rain.

Climate of Blackbutt by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°18°123 mm10 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦
February28°18°121 mm11 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
March27°16°97 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
April25°13°37 mm8 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°9°44 mm7 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°7°47 mm8 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
July18°5°31 mm8 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°5°30 mm8 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°9°36 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°12°70 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
November27°15°74 mm11 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦
December28°17°116 mm10 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Blackbutt in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Blackbutt in August?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 30 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Blackbutt?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Blackbutt in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 11 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 27 min in June to 13 h 49 min in December.

Does it snow in Blackbutt in August?

Hardly — August nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Blackbutt in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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