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Whitfield Weather in August

Whitfield in August

The short of it: Whitfield in August averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 17° · rain 39 mm · daylight 11 h 33 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Whitfield an average August high of 27°, a low of 17° and some 39 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 33 min in mid-August, 20 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Whitfield runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Edge Hill, 2 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Whitfield, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 33 min
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Edge HillQueensland2 km ESE27°18°26 mm
BrinsmeadQueensland2 km WSW27°17°39 mm
FreshwaterQueensland2 km NW27°17°39 mm
ManooraQueensland2 km S26°17°30 mm
Cairns NorthQueensland3 km ESE27°18°26 mm
ManundaQueensland3 km SE26°17°30 mm
KanimblaQueensland3 km SSW26°17°30 mm
KamerungaQueensland4 km NW26°17°40 mm

The Almanac · Whitfield Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Whitfield by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°24°467 mm14 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦
February31°24°642 mm13 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
March30°23°566 mm17 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April29°22°322 mm21 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
May27°20°68 mm19 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
June26°18°42 mm19 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°17°34 mm21 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°17°39 mm21 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°19°56 mm19 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
October30°21°96 mm17 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
November31°22°157 mm14 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦
December31°23°254 mm13 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Whitfield in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Whitfield in August?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Whitfield?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Whitfield in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 7 min in June to 13 h 8 min in December.

Does it snow in Whitfield in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Whitfield in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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