Lucas Weather in August
Lucas in August
The short of it: Lucas in August averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 42 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 12° · low 4° · rain 69 mm · daylight 10 h 42 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & March
August in Lucas brings afternoons near 12° and nights around 4°, with about 69 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 12°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 69 mm.
The sun is up for about 10 h 42 min in mid-August, 53 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, Lucas runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Alfredton, 4 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
August in Lucas, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AlfredtonVictoria | 4 km ESE | 12° | 4° | 70 mm |
| WendoureeVictoria | 5 km ENE | 12° | 4° | 70 mm |
| DelacombeVictoria | 6 km SE | 12° | 4° | 68 mm |
| Lake WendoureeVictoria | 6 km E | 12° | 4° | 71 mm |
| Ballarat CentralVictoria | 7 km ESE | 12° | 4° | 71 mm |
| BallaratVictoria | 7 km ESE | 12° | 4° | 71 mm |
| SebastopolVictoria | 7 km SE | 12° | 4° | 70 mm |
| Miners RestVictoria | 8 km NNE | 12° | 3° | 68 mm |