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Darley Weather in August

Darley in August

The short of it: Darley in August averages a high of 14 °C (58 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 10 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 5° · rain 39 mm · daylight 10 h 42 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & December

Thirty years of records give Darley an average August high of 14°, a low of 5° and some 39 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 42 min in mid-August, 54 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and December.

Against its neighbours, Darley runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Bacchus Marsh, 2 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Darley, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 42 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bacchus MarshVictoria2 km SSW15°5°37 mm
SunburyVictoria26 km ENE14°5°46 mm
Caroline SpringsVictoria27 km ESE15°6°38 mm
TarneitVictoria27 km SE15°6°38 mm
TruganinaVictoria32 km ESE15°6°40 mm
Saint AlbansVictoria32 km ESE15°6°39 mm
St AlbansVictoria33 km ESE15°6°39 mm
WerribeeVictoria33 km SE15°6°39 mm

The Almanac · Darley Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Darley by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°13°43 mm15 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°14°38 mm13 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°12°24 mm13 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°9°36 mm13 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
May17°8°36 mm13 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
June14°6°38 mm14 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
July13°5°34 mm13 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
August14°5°39 mm15 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
September17°7°47 mm17 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
October20°8°53 mm16 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
November23°10°58 mm15 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
December25°11°42 mm15 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Darley in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Darley in August?

Days average 14 °C (58 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Darley?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are March and December.

How long are the days in Darley in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 42 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 34 min in June to 14 h 45 min in December.

Does it snow in Darley in August?

Hardly — August nights average 5 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Darley in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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