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Donald Weather in August

Donald in August

The short of it: Donald in August averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 5° · rain 35 mm · daylight 10 h 45 min

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

August in Donald brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 5°, with about 35 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 15°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 45 min in mid-August, 51 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 April and October.

Against its neighbours, Donald runs about middling and drier than most in August. Charlton, 35 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

August in Donald, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 45 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CharltonVictoria35 km ENE15°5°36 mm
WycheproofVictoria39 km NE16°5°32 mm
RupanyupVictoria43 km SW15°4°45 mm
BirchipVictoria43 km N16°4°31 mm
MurtoaVictoria54 km WSW15°4°41 mm
WarracknabealVictoria54 km WNW15°4°36 mm
WedderburnVictoria57 km E14°4°45 mm
BoortVictoria72 km ENE16°4°35 mm

The Almanac · Donald Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 15°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Donald by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°14°31 mm16 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
February31°14°25 mm15 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
March27°12°17 mm14 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°9°23 mm11 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°6°33 mm11 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
June14°5°37 mm10 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
July14°4°34 mm10 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
August15°5°35 mm12 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
September18°6°38 mm15 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°8°31 mm15 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°10°31 mm15 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
December29°12°25 mm17 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Donald in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Donald in August?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 15°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Donald?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Donald in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 42 min in June to 14 h 38 min in December.

Does it snow in Donald in August?

Hardly — August nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Donald in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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