Slade Point Weather in August
Slade Point in August
The short of it: Slade Point in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 15° · rain 33 mm · daylight 11 h 24 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Slade Point an average August high of 23°, a low of 15° and some 33 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 24 min in mid-August, 26 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Slade Point runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Mackay Harbour, 4 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Slade Point, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 24 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackay HarbourQueensland | 4 km SSW | 23° | 15° | 34 mm |
| Blacks BeachQueensland | 4 km WNW | 24° | 14° | 35 mm |
| AndergroveQueensland | 4 km WSW | 24° | 14° | 35 mm |
| Rural ViewQueensland | 6 km W | 24° | 14° | 40 mm |
| BeaconsfieldQueensland | 6 km WSW | 24° | 13° | 39 mm |
| EimeoQueensland | 7 km NW | 24° | 15° | 32 mm |
| North MackayQueensland | 7 km SW | 24° | 14° | 36 mm |
| Mount PleasantQueensland | 8 km SW | 24° | 13° | 39 mm |