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Normanton Weather in August

Normanton in August

The short of it: Normanton in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 11 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 16° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 31 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

August in Normanton brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 16°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 1.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 31 min in mid-August, 22 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Normanton runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Karumba, 32 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Normanton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 31 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KarumbaQueensland32 km NW30°16°2.0 mm
Wellesley IslandsQueensland212 km WNW27°17°2.0 mm
DoomadgeeQueensland240 km W31°13°1.0 mm
KowanyamaQueensland255 km NNE32°15°2.0 mm
PormpuraawQueensland314 km N31°17°2.0 mm
Julia CreekQueensland339 km SSE30°10°3.0 mm
CloncurryQueensland343 km S28°12°3.0 mm
SunsetQueensland376 km SSW27°10°4.0 mm

The Almanac · Normanton Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 1.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Normanton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°25°220 mm9 km/h13 h 5 min✦
February34°25°216 mm9 km/h12 h 42 min✦
March34°24°159 mm9 km/h12 h 14 min✦
April34°22°23 mm9 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
May32°19°6.0 mm10 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
June30°16°6.0 mm10 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
July29°15°3.0 mm10 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
August31°16°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September34°19°4.0 mm11 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October36°23°13 mm12 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
November37°25°43 mm10 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
December36°26°162 mm10 km/h13 h 11 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Normanton in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Normanton in August?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 1.0 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Normanton?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Normanton in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 5 min in June to 13 h 11 min in December.

Does it snow in Normanton in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Normanton in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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