Jamestown Weather in August
Jamestown in August
The short of it: Jamestown in August averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 3° · rain 48 mm · daylight 10 h 54 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & October
August in Jamestown brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 3°, with about 48 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 15°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 4th 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. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.
Against its neighbours, Jamestown runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Gladstone, 24 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Jamestown, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GladstoneSouth Australia | 24 km WSW | 16° | 5° | 45 mm |
| LauraSouth Australia | 28 km W | 16° | 5° | 45 mm |
| PeterboroughSouth Australia | 34 km NE | 16° | 3° | 34 mm |
| Crystal BrookSouth Australia | 40 km WSW | 17° | 6° | 41 mm |
| NapperbySouth Australia | 46 km W | 17° | 7° | 37 mm |
| OrrorooSouth Australia | 52 km N | 16° | 3° | 34 mm |
| SolomontownSouth Australia | 54 km W | 18° | 8° | 31 mm |
| Port PirieSouth Australia | 55 km W | 18° | 8° | 31 mm |