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Stirling Weather in August

Stirling in August

The short of it: Stirling in August averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 6° · rain 128 mm · daylight 10 h 49 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: March & January

August in Stirling brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 6°, with about 128 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 49 min in mid-August, 48 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and January.

Against its neighbours, Stirling runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Adelaide Hills, 10 km to the N, is 3° warmer by day.

August in Stirling, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 25 mm less rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 49 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Adelaide HillsSouth Australia10 km N15°7°76 mm
MagillSouth Australia11 km NNW15°7°76 mm
NorwoodSouth Australia12 km NW16°8°68 mm
RostrevorSouth Australia12 km NNW15°7°76 mm
Adelaide city centreSouth Australia13 km NW16°8°58 mm
Flagstaff HillSouth Australia13 km WSW15°8°73 mm
AdelaideSouth Australia14 km NW16°8°58 mm
CampbelltownSouth Australia14 km NNW15°7°76 mm

The Almanac · Stirling Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Stirling by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°13°30 mm19 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°13°24 mm20 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°12°38 mm15 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°10°74 mm14 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
May15°8°114 mm14 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦
June12°6°132 mm17 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦
July12°6°153 mm18 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
August13°6°128 mm19 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
September15°7°125 mm19 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
October18°8°69 mm17 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
November21°10°60 mm18 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
December23°11°47 mm18 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Stirling in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Stirling in August?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Stirling?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are March and January.

How long are the days in Stirling in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 49 min in June to 14 h 30 min in December.

Does it snow in Stirling in August?

Hardly — August nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Stirling in August?

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

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