August weather forecast
Glenorchy, Australia

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Glenorchy, is another cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 4.8°C (40.6°F) and 11.5°C (52.7°F).

Temperature

As Glenorchy steps into August, the average high-temperature is measured at a still fresh 11.5°C (52.7°F), displaying minor differences from July's 10.9°C (51.6°F). In the month of August, Glenorchy's average low-temperature falls to an icy 4.8°C (40.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

The wettest months in Glenorchy are August and November, with an average 38mm (1.5") of rainfall.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall is August. The month with the most snowfall days is August, when snow falls for 0.1 days.

Sea temperature

In August, the average sea temperature in Glenorchy is 12.7°C (54.9°F).
Note: With the appropriate swimsuit, one can swim in 12.7°C (54.9°F) even if temperatures dip below 10°C (50°F); otherwise, be ready for cold shock and breath issues. A fleeting swim around 13°C (55.4°F) is distressing.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Glenorchy is 10h and 25min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:44 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Glenorchy is 6.6h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Glenorchy?
Glenorchy in August has an average high-temperature of 11.5°C (52.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 4.8°C (40.6°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Glenorchy?
The average relative humidity in August in Glenorchy is 79%.
What is the rainiest month in Glenorchy?
The months with the most rainfall in Glenorchy are August and November, with an average 38mm (1.5") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in August in Glenorchy?
In August, in Glenorchy, Australia, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout August, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it snow the most in Glenorchy?
August has the most snowfall days of the year in Glenorchy, Australia. Snow falls for 0.1 days.
When does it start to snow in Glenorchy?
August is the first month it typically snows. Throughout August, there are 0.1 snowfall days.
How cold is the water in August in Glenorchy?
In Glenorchy, Australia, the average seawater temperature in August is 12.7°C (54.9°F). Swimming in 12.7°C (54.9°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.
How many hours of daylight does Glenorchy have in August?
The average day length in August in Glenorchy, Australia, is 10h and 25min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Glenorchy?
On the first day of August in Glenorchy, Australia, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:44 pm AEST.
How long on average sun shines in August in Glenorchy?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Glenorchy is 6.6h.
When is the lowest UV index in Glenorchy?
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Glenorchy, Australia.
What is the UV index reading in August in Glenorchy?
In Glenorchy, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average temperature in August - Glenorchy, Australia
Average temperature in August
Glenorchy, Australia
  • Average high temperature in August: 11.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (20.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (10.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 4.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (11.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (4.8°C).

Average pressure in August - Glenorchy, Australia
Average pressure in August
Glenorchy, Australia
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1017.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Glenorchy, Australia
Average wind speed in August
Glenorchy, Australia
  • Average wind speed in August: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (14.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.4km/h).

Average humidity in August - Glenorchy, Australia
Average humidity in August
Glenorchy, Australia
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (73%).

Average rainfall in August - Glenorchy, Australia
Average rainfall in August
Glenorchy, Australia
  • Average rainfall in August: 38mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and November (38mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and October (23mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Glenorchy, Australia
Average rainfall days in August
Glenorchy, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (11.4 days).

Average snowfall days in August - Glenorchy, Australia
Average snowfall days in August
Glenorchy, Australia
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August - Glenorchy, Australia
Average sea temperature in August
Glenorchy, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in August: 12.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (16.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (12.6°C).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Glenorchy, Australia
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Glenorchy, Australia
  • Average daylight in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August - Glenorchy, Australia
Average sunshine days in August
Glenorchy, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9.5 days).

Average UV index in August - Glenorchy, Australia
Average UV index in August
Glenorchy, Australia
  • Average UV index in August: 3

The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August - Glenorchy, Australia
Average cloud cover in August
Glenorchy, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in August - Glenorchy, Australia
Average visibility in August
Glenorchy, Australia
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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