Karumba Weather in August
Karumba in August
The short of it: Karumba in August averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 11 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 16° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 11 h 32 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Karumba an average August high of 30°, a low of 16° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 32 min in mid-August, 21 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Karumba runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Normanton, 32 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Karumba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 32 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NormantonQueensland | 32 km SE | 31° | 16° | 1.0 mm |
| Wellesley IslandsQueensland | 180 km WNW | 27° | 17° | 2.0 mm |
| DoomadgeeQueensland | 219 km WSW | 31° | 13° | 1.0 mm |
| KowanyamaQueensland | 244 km NNE | 32° | 15° | 2.0 mm |
| PormpuraawQueensland | 300 km NNE | 31° | 17° | 2.0 mm |
| CloncurryQueensland | 360 km S | 28° | 12° | 3.0 mm |
| Julia CreekQueensland | 365 km SSE | 30° | 10° | 3.0 mm |
| SunsetQueensland | 385 km SSW | 27° | 10° | 4.0 mm |