Mitchell Weather in August
Mitchell in August
The short of it: Mitchell in August averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 5° · rain 41 mm · daylight 11 h 4 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & September
Thirty years of records give Mitchell an average August high of 17°, a low of 5° and some 41 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 4 min in mid-August, 39 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and September.
Against its neighbours, Mitchell runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Glen Innes, 37 km to the W, is 2° cooler by day.
August in Mitchell, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° warmer, 11 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen InnesNew South Wales | 37 km W | 15° | 1° | 40 mm |
| TenterfieldNew South Wales | 71 km N | 17° | 2° | 41 mm |
| South GraftonNew South Wales | 78 km E | 23° | 7° | 31 mm |
| GraftonNew South Wales | 79 km E | 23° | 7° | 31 mm |
| InverellNew South Wales | 98 km W | 18° | 2° | 37 mm |
| ArmidaleNew South Wales | 101 km SSW | 15° | 1° | 38 mm |
| BellingenNew South Wales | 114 km SE | 21° | 8° | 49 mm |
| WoolgoolgaNew South Wales | 115 km ESE | 21° | 10° | 45 mm |