Capel Weather in August
Capel in August
The short of it: Capel in August averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 10 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 116 mm · daylight 10 h 53 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & April
Thirty years of records give Capel an average August high of 18°, a low of 8° and some 116 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 53 min in mid-August, 46 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 October and April.
Against its neighbours, Capel runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Stratham, 11 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
August in Capel, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 24 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 53 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| StrathamWestern Australia | 11 km NNE | 18° | 8° | 113 mm |
| GelorupWestern Australia | 17 km NNE | 18° | 8° | 114 mm |
| DalyellupWestern Australia | 17 km NNE | 18° | 8° | 110 mm |
| BoyanupWestern Australia | 17 km ENE | 18° | 8° | 124 mm |
| YalyalupWestern Australia | 19 km SW | 18° | 9° | 118 mm |
| GeographeWestern Australia | 19 km WSW | 18° | 9° | 115 mm |
| ArgyleWestern Australia | 19 km E | 18° | 7° | 132 mm |
| UsherWestern Australia | 21 km NNE | 18° | 8° | 113 mm |