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Lockyer Weather in August

Lockyer in August

The short of it: Lockyer in August averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 8° · rain 131 mm · daylight 10 h 49 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & March

August in Lockyer brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 8°, with about 131 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 131 mm.

The sun is up for about 10 h 49 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 December and March.

Against its neighbours, Lockyer runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Orana, 1 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

August in Lockyer, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 49 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OranaWestern Australia1 km N17°8°126 mm
YakamiaWestern Australia2 km E17°8°129 mm
MilparaWestern Australia2 km NNE17°8°126 mm
Centennial ParkWestern Australia2 km ESE17°8°129 mm
GledhowWestern Australia3 km W17°8°134 mm
Albany city centreWestern Australia3 km SE17°8°129 mm
AlbanyWestern Australia3 km SE17°8°129 mm
RobinsonWestern Australia3 km SW17°8°131 mm

The Almanac · Lockyer Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 131 mm.

Climate of Lockyer by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°14°29 mm26 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°15°22 mm23 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°14°44 mm21 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°12°60 mm20 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
May19°10°97 mm17 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦
June17°9°110 mm19 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦
July16°8°131 mm16 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦
August17°8°131 mm19 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦
September18°8°98 mm21 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October19°10°69 mm18 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
November21°11°50 mm20 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
December23°13°29 mm21 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lockyer in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lockyer in August?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 131 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Lockyer?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are December and March.

How long are the days in Lockyer in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 49 min in June to 14 h 30 min in December.

Does it snow in Lockyer in August?

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

What should I pack for Lockyer in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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