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Clarkson Weather in August

Clarkson in August

The short of it: Clarkson in August averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 59 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 19° · low 10° · rain 110 mm · daylight 10 h 59 min

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

Thirty years of records give Clarkson an average August high of 19°, a low of 10° and some 110 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 59 min in mid-August, 42 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, Clarkson runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Butler, 5 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Clarkson, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 20 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 59 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ButlerWestern Australia5 km NNW18°10°109 mm
Banksia GroveWestern Australia8 km E19°9°112 mm
TappingWestern Australia8 km ESE19°10°111 mm
JoondalupWestern Australia8 km SSE19°10°108 mm
WannerooWestern Australia10 km SE19°10°111 mm
WoodvaleWestern Australia14 km SSE19°10°111 mm
HillarysWestern Australia14 km S19°10°104 mm
KingsleyWestern Australia16 km SSE19°10°110 mm

The Almanac · Clarkson 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 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Clarkson by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°23 mm22 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
February31°19°15 mm22 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
March29°18°22 mm20 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
April26°15°32 mm17 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°12°77 mm15 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦
June19°11°118 mm17 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦
July18°10°130 mm17 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
August19°10°110 mm18 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦
September20°11°71 mm17 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
October23°12°43 mm19 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°14°22 mm21 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
December29°16°9.0 mm22 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Clarkson in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Clarkson in August?

Days average 19 °C (65 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Clarkson?

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

How long are the days in Clarkson in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 59 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 5 min in June to 14 h 12 min in December.

Does it snow in Clarkson in August?

Hardly — August nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Clarkson in August?

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

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