August weather forecastLightning Ridge, Australia
August
Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is another comfortable month in Lightning Ridge, Australia, with an average temperature varying between 19.3°C (66.7°F) and 7.1°C (44.8°F).Temperature
The onset of August marks an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 19.3°C (66.7°F), hardly differing from July's 17.1°C (62.8°F). August nights indicate a noticeable temperature drop from the daytime highs, with an average reading lowering to a chilly 7.1°C (44.8°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Lightning Ridge is 63%.Rainfall
August is the month with the least rainfall in Lightning Ridge. Rain falls for 4.2 days and accumulates 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Lightning Ridge is 11h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of August, in Lightning Ridge, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:52 pm AEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Lightning Ridge is 8.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lightning Ridge, Australia
- Average high temperature in August: 19.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (35.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 7.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Lightning Ridge, Australia
- Average pressure in August: 1019.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Lightning Ridge, Australia
- Average wind speed in August: 12km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (10.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Lightning Ridge, Australia
- Average humidity in August: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (40%).
Average rainfall in August
Lightning Ridge, Australia
- Average rainfall in August: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (33mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Lightning Ridge, Australia
- Average rainfall days in August: 4.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (9.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lightning Ridge, Australia
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lightning Ridge, Australia
- Average sunshine days in August: 26.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Lightning Ridge, Australia
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Lightning Ridge, Australia
- Average cloud cover in August: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in August
Lightning Ridge, Australia
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July and August (9km).
