Gerringong Weather in August
Gerringong in August
The short of it: Gerringong in August averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 9° · rain 80 mm · daylight 10 h 50 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & November
Thirty years of records give Gerringong an average August high of 18°, a low of 9° and some 80 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 50 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and November.
Against its neighbours, Gerringong runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Kiama, 9 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
August in Gerringong, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 19 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KiamaNew South Wales | 9 km NNE | 18° | 9° | 77 mm |
| Kiama DownsNew South Wales | 13 km N | 18° | 9° | 74 mm |
| Shell CoveNew South Wales | 18 km N | 18° | 9° | 72 mm |
| FlindersNew South Wales | 18 km N | 18° | 9° | 71 mm |
| Albion ParkNew South Wales | 20 km NNW | 19° | 8° | 70 mm |
| Albion Park RailNew South Wales | 20 km N | 19° | 8° | 71 mm |
| Barrack HeightsNew South Wales | 20 km N | 18° | 9° | 71 mm |
| Oak FlatsNew South Wales | 21 km N | 19° | 8° | 71 mm |