Dapto Weather in August
Dapto in August
The short of it: Dapto in August averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 10 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 67 mm · daylight 10 h 51 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August
August in Dapto brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 8°, with about 67 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 51 min in mid-August, 48 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.
Against its neighbours, Dapto runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Albion Park, 8 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Dapto, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 18 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion ParkNew South Wales | 8 km SSW | 19° | 8° | 70 mm |
| Wollongong city centreNew South Wales | 12 km NE | 19° | 9° | 70 mm |
| WollongongNew South Wales | 13 km NE | 19° | 9° | 70 mm |
| CampbelltownNew South Wales | 49 km N | 19° | 6° | 44 mm |
| EngadineNew South Wales | 53 km NNE | 18° | 7° | 61 mm |
| IngleburnNew South Wales | 56 km N | 19° | 6° | 40 mm |
| Macquarie FieldsNew South Wales | 58 km N | 19° | 7° | 41 mm |
| MirandaNew South Wales | 59 km NNE | 19° | 8° | 62 mm |