August weather forecastPort Sorell, Australia
August
Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is another cool month in Port Sorell, Australia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 11.4°C (52.5°F) and an average low of 6.8°C (44.2°F).Temperature
August, characterized by an average high temperature of 11.4°C (52.5°F) and a low temperature of 6.8°C (44.2°F), is generally the coldest month.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are June through September, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 18.5 days and typically aggregates up to 72mm (2.83") of precipitation.Sea temperature
August and September, with an average sea temperature of 12.4°C (54.3°F), are months with the coldest seawater.Note: At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.
Daylight
In Port Sorell, Australia, the average length of the day in August is 10h and 31min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:48 pm AEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 7h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during August leads to these instructions:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Port Sorell, Australia
- Average high temperature in August: 11.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (19.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (11.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 6.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (6.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Port Sorell, Australia
- Average pressure in August: 1013.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1019mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Port Sorell, Australia
- Average wind speed in August: 19.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (19.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (16.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Port Sorell, Australia
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Port Sorell, Australia
- Average rainfall in August: 72mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (72mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (19mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Port Sorell, Australia
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Port Sorell, Australia
- Average sea temperature in August: 12.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (17.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (12.4°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Port Sorell, Australia
- Average daylight in August: 10h and 30min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Port Sorell, Australia
- Average sunshine days in August: 9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9 days).
Average UV index in August
Port Sorell, Australia
- Average UV index in August: 3
The months with the highest UV index are January and 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
Port Sorell, Australia
- Average cloud cover in August: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Port Sorell, 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).





