Kiama Downs Weather in August
Kiama Downs in August
The short of it: Kiama Downs in August averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 9° · rain 74 mm · daylight 10 h 50 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & July
August in Kiama Downs brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 9°, with about 74 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 50 min in mid-August, 48 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 September and July.
Against its neighbours, Kiama Downs runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Albion Park, 10 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Kiama Downs, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 20 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion ParkNew South Wales | 10 km NW | 19° | 8° | 70 mm |
| DaptoNew South Wales | 15 km NNW | 18° | 8° | 67 mm |
| BerkeleyNew South Wales | 17 km N | 18° | 9° | 68 mm |
| HorsleyNew South Wales | 18 km NNW | 18° | 8° | 68 mm |
| FigtreeNew South Wales | 22 km N | 18° | 8° | 70 mm |
| Wollongong city centreNew South Wales | 23 km N | 19° | 9° | 70 mm |
| WollongongNew South Wales | 24 km N | 19° | 9° | 70 mm |
| Fairy MeadowNew South Wales | 27 km N | 18° | 9° | 70 mm |