Granton Weather in August
Granton in August
The short of it: Granton in August averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 13° · low 4° · rain 73 mm · daylight 10 h 25 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & January
Thirty years of records give Granton an average August high of 13°, a low of 4° and some 73 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 73 mm.
The sun is up for about 10 h 25 min in mid-August, 65 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 February and January.
Against its neighbours, Granton runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Bridgewater, 2 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Granton, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 13 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 21 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BridgewaterTasmania | 2 km N | 14° | 4° | 61 mm |
| Austins FerryTasmania | 2 km SE | 14° | 4° | 64 mm |
| Herdsmans CoveTasmania | 3 km E | 14° | 4° | 64 mm |
| GagebrookTasmania | 3 km E | 14° | 4° | 61 mm |
| ClaremontTasmania | 4 km SSE | 14° | 4° | 64 mm |
| Old BeachTasmania | 4 km SE | 14° | 4° | 64 mm |
| BrightonTasmania | 6 km NNE | 14° | 4° | 57 mm |
| ChigwellTasmania | 7 km SSE | 12° | 4° | 88 mm |