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Old Beach Weather in August

Old Beach in August

The short of it: Old Beach in August averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 10 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 4° · rain 64 mm · daylight 10 h 25 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & January

August in Old Beach brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 4°, with about 64 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 64 mm.

The sun is up for about 10 h 25 min in mid-August, 65 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 February and January.

Against its neighbours, Old Beach runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Claremont, 1 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Old Beach, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 11 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 25 min
Average wind
20 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ClaremontTasmania1 km WSW14°4°64 mm
Austins FerryTasmania2 km NW14°4°64 mm
Herdsmans CoveTasmania3 km N14°4°64 mm
GagebrookTasmania3 km N14°4°61 mm
ChigwellTasmania4 km SSW12°4°88 mm
GrantonTasmania4 km NW13°4°73 mm
BerriedaleTasmania5 km SSW13°5°69 mm
RosettaTasmania5 km SSW13°5°69 mm

The Almanac · Old Beach Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 64 mm.

Climate of Old Beach by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°12°40 mm20 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°11°40 mm18 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
March22°10°40 mm18 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°8°46 mm19 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
May15°6°42 mm18 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
June13°4°52 mm17 km/h9 h 3 min✦✦✦
July13°4°53 mm19 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦✦
August14°4°64 mm20 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦
September16°6°53 mm22 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
October18°7°52 mm19 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
November20°9°51 mm22 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
December22°11°52 mm22 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Old Beach in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Old Beach in August?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 64 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Old Beach?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and January.

How long are the days in Old Beach in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 25 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 3 min in June to 15 h 19 min in December.

Does it snow in Old Beach in August?

Hardly — August nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Old Beach in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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