August weather forecastPort Augusta, Australia

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another comfortable month in Port Augusta, Australia, with an average temperature varying between 18.5°C (65.3°F) and 8.1°C (46.6°F).

Temperature

Port Augusta records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still refreshing 18.5°C (65.3°F) from July's 16.9°C (62.4°F). Port Augusta experiences an average nighttime temperature of 8.1°C (46.6°F) in the month of August.

Rainfall

In Port Augusta, Australia, during August, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation. In Port Augusta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 69 days and collects up to 256mm (10.08") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 10h and 57min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:01 pm ACST.

Sunshine

In Port Augusta, the average sunshine in August is 8h.

UV index

In Port Augusta, Australia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

In Port Augusta, in August, the average high-temperature is 18.5°C (65.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 8.1°C (46.6°F).

In Port Augusta, Australia, during August, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation.

In August, the average day length in Port Augusta is 10h and 57min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:01 pm ACST.

The average sunshine duration in August in Port Augusta, Australia, is 8h.

In Port Augusta, Australia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Port Augusta, Australia

  • Average high temperature in August: 18.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (16.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 8.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).

Average rainfall in August
Port Augusta, Australia

  • Average rainfall in August: 23.5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (27.1mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (14.3mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Port Augusta, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in August: 7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July, August and October (7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (4 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Port Augusta, Australia

  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 11h).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 6h).

Average UV index in August
Port Augusta, Australia

  • Average UV index in August: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).