August weather forecast
South Melbourne, Australia

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Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a moderate month in South Melbourne, Australia, with an average temperature ranging between min 6.6°C (43.9°F) and max 13.4°C (56.1°F).

Temperature

August denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a moderate 13.4°C (56.1°F) from July's 12.4°C (54.3°F). South Melbourne experiences a mean low-temperature of 6.6°C (43.9°F) during August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are August and December, with an average 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 10h and 42min.
On the first day of August in South Melbourne, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:58 pm AEST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in South Melbourne are July and August, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in South Melbourne. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for South Melbourne in August?

August temperatures in South Melbourne, Australia, vary between a high-temperature of 13.4°C (56.1°F) and a low-temperature of 6.6°C (43.9°F).

What is the average humidity in August in South Melbourne?

In South Melbourne, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the wettest month in South Melbourne?

The wettest months in South Melbourne, Australia, are August and December, with an average 45mm (1.77") of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in August in South Melbourne?

In South Melbourne, Australia, in August, during 16.9 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does South Melbourne have in August?

The average day length in August in South Melbourne is 10h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in South Melbourne?

On the first day of August in South Melbourne, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:58 pm AEST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in South Melbourne?

July and August, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does South Melbourne have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in South Melbourne is 6.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in South Melbourne?

The months with the lowest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in August in South Melbourne?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
South Melbourne, Australia

Average temperature in August - South Melbourne, Australia
  • Average high temperature in August: 13.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 6.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (6.6°C).

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Average pressure in August
South Melbourne, Australia

Average pressure in August - South Melbourne, Australia
  • Average pressure in August: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
South Melbourne, Australia

Average wind speed in August - South Melbourne, Australia
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (10.6km/h).

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Average humidity in August
South Melbourne, Australia

Average humidity in August - South Melbourne, Australia
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (63%).

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Average rainfall in August
South Melbourne, Australia

Average rainfall in August - South Melbourne, Australia
  • Average rainfall in August: 45mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and December (45mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and April (34mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
South Melbourne, Australia

Average rainfall days in August - South Melbourne, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
South Melbourne, Australia

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - South Melbourne, Australia
  • Average daylight in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
South Melbourne, Australia

Average sunshine days in August - South Melbourne, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
South Melbourne, Australia

Average UV index in August - South Melbourne, Australia
  • Average UV index in August: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
South Melbourne, Australia

Average cloud cover in August - South Melbourne, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
South Melbourne, Australia

Average visibility in August - South Melbourne, Australia
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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South Melbourne, Australia

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