Sunset Weather in August
Sunset in August
The short of it: Sunset in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 11 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 10° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 11 h 25 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Sunset an average August high of 27°, a low of 10° and some 4.0 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 25 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; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Sunset runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Pioneer, 1 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
August in Sunset, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 17°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PioneerQueensland | 1 km S | 27° | 10° | 4.0 mm |
| WinstonQueensland | 1 km W | 27° | 10° | 4.0 mm |
| MenziesQueensland | 1 km SW | 27° | 10° | 4.0 mm |
| Soldiers HillQueensland | 2 km WNW | 28° | 10° | 4.0 mm |
| Mount IsaQueensland | 2 km SW | 27° | 10° | 4.0 mm |
| TownviewQueensland | 3 km S | 27° | 10° | 4.0 mm |
| MorningtonQueensland | 3 km SSW | 27° | 10° | 4.0 mm |
| ParksideQueensland | 4 km SSW | 27° | 10° | 4.0 mm |