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Glen Iris Weather in August

Glen Iris in August

The short of it: Glen Iris in August averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 112 mm · daylight 10 h 54 min

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

Thirty years of records give Glen Iris an average August high of 18°, a low of 8° and some 112 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 54 min in mid-August, 45 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 October and April.

Against its neighbours, Glen Iris runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. East Bunbury, 1 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Glen Iris, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 30 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 54 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
East BunburyWestern Australia1 km W18°8°111 mm
Carey ParkWestern Australia3 km WSW18°8°111 mm
Pelican PointWestern Australia3 km NE18°9°110 mm
BunburyWestern Australia3 km WNW18°9°109 mm
EatonWestern Australia4 km NE18°9°110 mm
South BunburyWestern Australia4 km WSW18°8°111 mm
College GroveWestern Australia5 km SSW18°8°113 mm
WithersWestern Australia5 km SW18°8°111 mm

The Almanac · Glen Iris Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Glen Iris by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°16°11 mm22 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
February30°16°10 mm22 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
March28°15°30 mm19 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°13°36 mm16 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°10°105 mm14 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦
June19°9°136 mm16 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦
July18°8°142 mm17 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
August18°8°112 mm17 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦
September20°9°83 mm18 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October22°10°43 mm18 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
November25°12°33 mm19 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
December29°14°12 mm20 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Glen Iris in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Glen Iris in August?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Glen Iris?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Glen Iris in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 57 min in June to 14 h 21 min in December.

Does it snow in Glen Iris in August?

Hardly — August nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Glen Iris in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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