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Rosetta Weather in August

Rosetta in August

The short of it: Rosetta in August averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 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 13° · low 5° · rain 69 mm · daylight 10 h 25 min

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

Thirty years of records give Rosetta an average August high of 13°, a low of 5° and some 69 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 69 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, Rosetta runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Berriedale, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Rosetta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 25 min
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BerriedaleTasmania1 km NNW13°5°69 mm
MontroseTasmania1 km SSW12°4°88 mm
ChigwellTasmania1 km NNW12°4°88 mm
GlenorchyTasmania2 km SE13°4°84 mm
West MoonahTasmania4 km SE13°4°84 mm
ClaremontTasmania4 km N14°4°64 mm
MoonahTasmania5 km SE13°5°70 mm
Old BeachTasmania5 km NNE14°4°64 mm

The Almanac · Rosetta 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 13°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 69 mm.

Climate of Rosetta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°12°41 mm21 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°12°42 mm19 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
March21°11°42 mm18 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
April18°8°48 mm19 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
May15°6°45 mm18 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
June13°5°54 mm17 km/h9 h 3 min✦✦✦
July12°4°56 mm19 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦✦
August13°5°69 mm21 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦
September16°6°56 mm22 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
October18°8°56 mm21 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
November20°9°55 mm23 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
December21°11°54 mm21 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rosetta in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rosetta in August?

Days average 13 °C (56 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 69 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Rosetta?

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

How long are the days in Rosetta 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 Rosetta in August?

Hardly — August nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rosetta in August?

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

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