Newnham Weather in August
Newnham in August
The short of it: Newnham in August averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 14° · low 5° · rain 84 mm · daylight 10 h 30 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & March
August in Newnham brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 5°, with about 84 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 84 mm.
The sun is up for about 10 h 30 min in mid-August, 62 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and March.
Against its neighbours, Newnham runs about middling and drier than most in August. Mayfield, 1 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
August in Newnham, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 20 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MayfieldTasmania | 1 km E | 14° | 5° | 87 mm |
| MowbrayTasmania | 3 km ESE | 14° | 5° | 87 mm |
| RocherleaTasmania | 4 km ENE | 14° | 5° | 87 mm |
| InvermayTasmania | 4 km SSE | 14° | 5° | 81 mm |
| Launceston city centreTasmania | 5 km SSE | 14° | 5° | 81 mm |
| LauncestonTasmania | 6 km SSE | 14° | 5° | 81 mm |
| TrevallynTasmania | 6 km S | 13° | 5° | 87 mm |
| East LauncestonTasmania | 6 km SSE | 14° | 5° | 81 mm |