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Wynyard Weather in August

Wynyard in August

The short of it: Wynyard in August averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 10 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 6° · rain 121 mm · daylight 10 h 31 min

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

August in Wynyard brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 6°, with about 121 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 121 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 31 min in mid-August, 61 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 February and January.

Against its neighbours, Wynyard runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Somerset, 10 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Wynyard, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 22 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 31 min
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SomersetTasmania10 km ESE13°6°117 mm
CooeeTasmania14 km ESE13°6°125 mm
Park GroveTasmania15 km ESE13°6°117 mm
Shorewell ParkTasmania15 km SE13°6°117 mm
MontelloTasmania16 km ESE13°6°117 mm
HillcrestTasmania16 km ESE13°6°117 mm
BurnieTasmania17 km ESE13°6°117 mm
Burnie city centreTasmania17 km ESE13°6°117 mm

The Almanac · Wynyard Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
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 121 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Wynyard by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°13°59 mm22 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
February22°13°42 mm21 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
March21°12°50 mm18 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
April18°10°81 mm17 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦
May16°8°100 mm17 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦
June14°7°114 mm18 km/h9 h 14 min✦✦
July13°6°143 mm18 km/h9 h 30 min✦✦
August13°6°121 mm21 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦
September15°7°109 mm22 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
October16°8°84 mm22 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦
November18°10°72 mm22 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦
December20°11°65 mm21 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Wynyard in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Wynyard in August?

Days average 13 °C (56 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 121 mm (4.8 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 121 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Wynyard?

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

How long are the days in Wynyard in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 14 min in June to 15 h 6 min in December.

Does it snow in Wynyard in August?

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

What should I pack for Wynyard in August?

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

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