Emerald Weather in August
Emerald in August
The short of it: Emerald in August averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 13° · low 6° · rain 109 mm · daylight 10 h 41 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: March & January
Thirty years of records give Emerald an average August high of 13°, a low of 6° and some 109 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 109 mm.
The sun is up for about 10 h 41 min in mid-August, 54 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and January.
Against its neighbours, Emerald runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Ferntree Gully, 14 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Emerald, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 13 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 41 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferntree GullyVictoria | 14 km WNW | 13° | 6° | 93 mm |
| BerwickVictoria | 14 km SW | 14° | 7° | 78 mm |
| BoroniaVictoria | 16 km WNW | 14° | 7° | 80 mm |
| PakenhamVictoria | 16 km S | 15° | 7° | 78 mm |
| Narre WarrenVictoria | 17 km SW | 15° | 7° | 71 mm |
| Endeavour HillsVictoria | 17 km WSW | 15° | 7° | 72 mm |
| Narre Warren SouthVictoria | 18 km SW | 15° | 7° | 72 mm |
| RowvilleVictoria | 18 km W | 15° | 7° | 71 mm |