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Broadford Weather in August

Broadford in August

The short of it: Broadford in August averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 10 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 4° · rain 63 mm · daylight 10 h 43 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & March

August in Broadford brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 4°, with about 63 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 43 min in mid-August, 53 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and March.

Against its neighbours, Broadford runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Wollert, 42 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Broadford, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 43 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WollertVictoria42 km S14°5°52 mm
MerndaVictoria44 km S14°6°58 mm
CraigieburnVictoria45 km S14°5°47 mm
DoreenVictoria45 km SSE14°6°61 mm
Roxburgh ParkVictoria48 km SSW14°6°48 mm
EppingVictoria50 km S14°6°52 mm
South MorangVictoria50 km S14°6°59 mm
SunburyVictoria50 km SW14°5°46 mm
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The Almanac · Broadford Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Broadford by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°13°40 mm15 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°13°36 mm15 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°12°31 mm15 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°9°43 mm12 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
May17°7°54 mm12 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
June13°5°72 mm14 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦
July12°4°60 mm12 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦✦
August14°4°63 mm13 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
September17°6°66 mm15 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
October20°8°54 mm14 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
November23°10°55 mm15 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
December26°11°46 mm15 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Broadford in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Broadford in August?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Broadford?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and March.

How long are the days in Broadford in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 43 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 37 min in June to 14 h 43 min in December.

Does it snow in Broadford in August?

Hardly — August nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Broadford in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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