Stanhope Weather in August
Stanhope in August
The short of it: Stanhope in August averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 4° · rain 42 mm · daylight 10 h 45 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & October
August in Stanhope brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 4°, with about 42 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 15°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 45 min in mid-August, 51 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.
Against its neighbours, Stanhope runs about middling and about as wet in August. Rushworth, 16 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Stanhope, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 45 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h