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Rushworth Weather in August

Rushworth in August

The short of it: Rushworth in August averages a high of 14 °C (58 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 5° · rain 49 mm · daylight 10 h 45 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & October

Thirty years of records give Rushworth an average August high of 14°, a low of 5° and some 49 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 45 min in mid-August, 52 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Rushworth runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Stanhope, 16 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Rushworth, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 45 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
StanhopeVictoria16 km NNW15°4°42 mm
MurchisonVictoria18 km ESE15°4°49 mm
TaturaVictoria25 km NE15°4°45 mm
NagambieVictoria25 km SSE15°5°53 mm
KyabramVictoria31 km N15°4°39 mm
MooroopnaVictoria36 km NE15°4°47 mm
TongalaVictoria37 km N15°4°38 mm
RochesterVictoria38 km NW15°4°40 mm

The Almanac · Rushworth 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 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Rushworth by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°15°40 mm14 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
February29°15°35 mm11 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
March26°13°25 mm13 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°9°37 mm10 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
May17°7°44 mm8 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
June14°5°52 mm9 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦✦
July13°4°48 mm9 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦
August14°5°49 mm12 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
September18°6°52 mm13 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
October21°8°44 mm14 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
November25°11°47 mm14 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
December28°13°38 mm15 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rushworth in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rushworth in August?

Days average 14 °C (58 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Rushworth?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Rushworth in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 40 min in June to 14 h 39 min in December.

Does it snow in Rushworth in August?

Hardly — August nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rushworth in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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