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Lismore Weather in August

Lismore in August

The short of it: Lismore in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 8° · rain 44 mm · daylight 11 h 6 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Lismore an average August high of 23°, a low of 8° and some 44 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 6 min in mid-August, 38 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Lismore runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Girards Hill, 0 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Lismore, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 6 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Girards HillNew South Wales0 km S23°8°44 mm
East LismoreNew South Wales2 km SE23°8°44 mm
South LismoreNew South Wales2 km W23°8°44 mm
Lismore HeightsNew South Wales3 km ENE22°8°50 mm
GoonellabahNew South Wales4 km E22°8°50 mm
WollongbarNew South Wales12 km E22°8°58 mm
AlstonvilleNew South Wales16 km ESE21°8°63 mm
CorakiNew South Wales20 km S23°8°47 mm
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The Almanac · Lismore Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Lismore by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°19°145 mm11 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦
February30°19°183 mm10 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦
March28°18°190 mm10 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
April26°15°100 mm9 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
May24°12°91 mm9 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦
June21°9°103 mm10 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦
July21°8°45 mm12 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°8°44 mm12 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°11°37 mm11 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°14°73 mm12 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
November28°16°109 mm10 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
December29°18°150 mm11 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lismore in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lismore in August?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Lismore?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Lismore in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 6 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 19 min in June to 13 h 58 min in December.

Does it snow in Lismore in August?

Hardly — August nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lismore in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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