Rainbow Weather in August
Rainbow in August
The short of it: Rainbow in August averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 4° · rain 33 mm · daylight 10 h 47 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & April
August in Rainbow brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 4°, with about 33 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 47 min in mid-August, 50 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 October and April.
Against its neighbours, Rainbow runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Hopetoun, 38 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
August in Rainbow, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h