Clunes Weather in August
Clunes in August
The short of it: Clunes in August averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 13° · low 3° · rain 60 mm · daylight 10 h 43 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & December
August in Clunes brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 3°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 60 mm.
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 March and December.
Against its neighbours, Clunes runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Creswick, 17 km to the SSE, is 2° cooler by day.
August in Clunes, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 7.0 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CreswickVictoria | 17 km SSE | 11° | 3° | 75 mm |
| Miners RestVictoria | 21 km S | 12° | 3° | 68 mm |
| WendoureeVictoria | 27 km S | 12° | 4° | 70 mm |
| MaryboroughVictoria | 28 km N | 13° | 4° | 56 mm |
| Ballarat NorthVictoria | 28 km SSE | 12° | 4° | 70 mm |
| Lake WendoureeVictoria | 29 km S | 12° | 4° | 71 mm |
| Soldiers HillVictoria | 29 km SSE | 12° | 4° | 71 mm |
| Brown HillVictoria | 30 km SSE | 12° | 4° | 75 mm |