August weather forecastEncounter Bay, Australia
August
Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is another refreshing month in Encounter Bay, Australia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9.8°C (49.6°F) and 14.5°C (58.1°F).Temperature
At the onset of August, Encounter Bay records an average high-temperature of a still moderate 14.5°C (58.1°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Encounter Bay, during August nights, observes a steady temperature, averaging at a frosty 9.8°C (49.6°F).Humidity
In Encounter Bay, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
In Encounter Bay, during August, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.7 rainfall days, and 303mm (11.93") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
With an average sea temperature of 14°C (57.2°F), August is the month with the coldest seawater in Encounter Bay, Australia.Note: It is life-risking to swim in 14°C (57.2°F). Briefly staying in 13°C (55.4°F) waters feels unsettling, and temperatures below 10°C (50°F) might result in cold shock and loss of breath control, hinging on personal endurance.
Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 10h and 49min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:55 pm ACST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Encounter Bay is 6.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Encounter Bay are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 4 in August translates into these instructions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Encounter Bay, Australia
- Average high temperature in August: 14.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (24.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 9.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (17.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (9.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Encounter Bay, Australia
- Average pressure in August: 1018.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Encounter Bay, Australia
- Average wind speed in August: 17.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (17.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (13.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Encounter Bay, Australia
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (63%).
Average rainfall in August
Encounter Bay, Australia
- Average rainfall in August: 32mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (39mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Encounter Bay, Australia
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Encounter Bay, Australia
- Average sea temperature in August: 14°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (19.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (14°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Encounter Bay, Australia
- Average daylight in August: 10h and 48min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Encounter Bay, Australia
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Encounter Bay, Australia
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Encounter Bay, Australia
- Average cloud cover in August: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Encounter Bay, Australia
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
