Highfields Weather in August
Highfields in August
The short of it: Highfields in August averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 28 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 April and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 5° · rain 28 mm · daylight 11 h 9 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & September
Thirty years of records give Highfields an average August high of 18°, a low of 5° and some 28 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 11th 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 April and September.
Against its neighbours, Highfields runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Kleinton, 3 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
August in Highfields, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KleintonQueensland | 3 km N | 19° | 5° | 27 mm |
| CabarlahQueensland | 6 km NE | 19° | 6° | 28 mm |
| CranleyQueensland | 6 km SSW | 19° | 5° | 28 mm |
| Gowrie JunctionQueensland | 7 km WSW | 19° | 4° | 26 mm |
| HarlaxtonQueensland | 8 km S | 19° | 6° | 27 mm |
| Wilsonton HeightsQueensland | 8 km SSW | 19° | 5° | 28 mm |
| RockvilleQueensland | 8 km S | 19° | 5° | 28 mm |
| Meringandan WestQueensland | 8 km NW | 20° | 4° | 26 mm |