Wangaratta Weather in August
Wangaratta in August
The short of it: Wangaratta in August averages a high of 15 °C (58 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 4° · rain 60 mm · daylight 10 h 45 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & March
August in Wangaratta brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 4°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 15°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 2nd 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, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and March.
Against its neighbours, Wangaratta runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Waldara, 5 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
August in Wangaratta, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° warmer, 1.0 mm less 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
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WaldaraVictoria | 5 km NW | 15° | 4° | 59 mm |
| OxleyVictoria | 11 km SSE | 15° | 3° | 65 mm |
| MilawaVictoria | 13 km SE | 15° | 3° | 67 mm |
| GlenrowanVictoria | 15 km SW | 14° | 3° | 73 mm |
| BeechworthVictoria | 33 km E | 12° | 2° | 108 mm |
| ChilternVictoria | 35 km NE | 14° | 3° | 67 mm |
| RutherglenVictoria | 36 km NNE | 15° | 3° | 56 mm |
| BenallaVictoria | 37 km SW | 15° | 4° | 74 mm |