Mascot Weather in August
Mascot in August
The short of it: Mascot in August averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 10 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 9° · rain 67 mm · daylight 10 h 52 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & September
Thirty years of records give Mascot an average August high of 19°, a low of 9° and some 67 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 52 min in mid-August, 46 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and September.
Against its neighbours, Mascot runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Marrickville, 4 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Mascot, 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
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MarrickvilleNew South Wales | 4 km WNW | 19° | 8° | 63 mm |
| MaroubraNew South Wales | 5 km SE | 19° | 9° | 74 mm |
| Surry HillsNew South Wales | 5 km NNE | 19° | 9° | 76 mm |
| RandwickNew South Wales | 5 km ENE | 19° | 9° | 76 mm |
| EarlwoodNew South Wales | 6 km W | 19° | 8° | 63 mm |
| SydneyNew South Wales | 7 km N | 19° | 9° | 69 mm |
| Sydney Central Business DistrictNew South Wales | 7 km N | 19° | 9° | 69 mm |
| KogarahNew South Wales | 7 km SW | 19° | 8° | 64 mm |