August weather forecastMoonta, Australia
August
Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is another mild month in Moonta, Australia, with an average temperature varying between 15.5°C (59.9°F) and 10.2°C (50.4°F).Temperature
The arrival of August marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still moderate 15.5°C (59.9°F) from July's 15°C (59°F). During August, Moonta sees a mean low-temperature of 10.2°C (50.4°F).Humidity
In Moonta, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.Rainfall
In Moonta, during August, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation. In Moonta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.7 days and collects up to 259mm (10.2") of precipitation.Daylight
In Moonta, the average length of the day in August is 10h and 53min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:00 pm ACST.
Sunshine
In Moonta, the average sunshine in August is 7.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during August translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Moonta, Australia
- Average high temperature in August: 15.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (15°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 10.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (10.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Moonta, Australia
- Average pressure in August: 1019mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Moonta, Australia
- Average wind speed in August: 17.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (13.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Moonta, Australia
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).
Average rainfall in August
Moonta, Australia
- Average rainfall in August: 28mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (31mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (14mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Moonta, Australia
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Moonta, Australia
- Average daylight in August: 10h and 54min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Moonta, Australia
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Moonta, Australia
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are January, February 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
Moonta, Australia
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in August
Moonta, 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).
