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Calwell Weather in August

Calwell in August

The short of it: Calwell in August averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 1° · rain 56 mm · daylight 10 h 48 min

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

Thirty years of records give Calwell an average August high of 14°, a low of 1° and some 56 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 48 min in mid-August, 49 minutes more than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Calwell runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Theodore, 2 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

August in Calwell, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 48 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TheodoreAustralian Capital Territory2 km SE14°1°56 mm
ConderAustralian Capital Territory2 km S13°0°60 mm
Isabella PlainsAustralian Capital Territory2 km NW14°1°56 mm
GordonAustralian Capital Territory3 km SW14°1°56 mm
BonythonAustralian Capital Territory3 km WNW14°1°58 mm
MonashAustralian Capital Territory3 km NNW14°1°58 mm
BanksAustralian Capital Territory4 km S13°0°60 mm
ChisholmAustralian Capital Territory4 km NNE14°1°54 mm

The Almanac · Calwell 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 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Calwell by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°13°60 mm14 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
February28°13°62 mm12 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
March25°11°50 mm12 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
April21°7°38 mm9 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
May17°3°36 mm9 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
June13°1°56 mm10 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦✦
July12°0°47 mm9 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦✦
August14°1°56 mm12 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦
September17°3°69 mm12 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October20°6°66 mm12 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
November23°9°77 mm12 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
December26°11°59 mm13 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Calwell in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Calwell in August?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Calwell?

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

How long are the days in Calwell in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 46 min in June to 14 h 32 min in December.

Does it snow in Calwell in August?

Hardly — August nights average 1 °C (34 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Calwell in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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