Drayton Weather in August
Drayton in August
The short of it: Drayton in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 5° · rain 27 mm · daylight 11 h 9 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & April
August in Drayton brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 5°, with about 27 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 9 min in mid-August, 36 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and April.
Against its neighbours, Drayton runs about middling and drier than most in August. Darling Heights, 3 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Drayton, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darling HeightsQueensland | 3 km E | 18° | 5° | 29 mm |
| GlenvaleQueensland | 4 km NNW | 19° | 5° | 27 mm |
| HarristownQueensland | 4 km ENE | 18° | 5° | 28 mm |
| WestbrookQueensland | 4 km WSW | 20° | 4° | 26 mm |
| Kearneys SpringQueensland | 4 km E | 18° | 5° | 29 mm |
| South ToowoombaQueensland | 6 km NE | 18° | 5° | 28 mm |
| NewtownQueensland | 6 km NNE | 18° | 5° | 28 mm |
| Centenary HeightsQueensland | 6 km ENE | 18° | 5° | 28 mm |