August weather forecast
Portland, Australia

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another mild month in Portland, Australia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 13.4°C (56.1°F) and 9.6°C (49.3°F).

Temperature

Entering August, Portland's average high-temperature reads a still refreshing 13.4°C (56.1°F), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Throughout the nights in August, Portland notes an average low of 9.6°C (49.3°F), a small dip from the daytime peak.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Portland is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Portland. Rain falls for 21.2 days and accumulates 74mm (2.91") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In August, the average sea temperature in Portland is 14.5°C (58.1°F).
Note: Dipping in 14.5°C (58.1°F) at temperatures less than 10°C (50°F) without proper gear can lead to pronounced cold shock and breathing difficulties.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Portland is 10h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of August, in Portland, Australia, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:11 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Portland are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during August translates into the following guidance:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Portland?
August temperatures in Portland, Australia, vary between a high-temperature of 13.4°C (56.1°F) and a low-temperature of 9.6°C (49.3°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Portland?
In Portland, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.
What is the rainiest month in Portland?
The month with the most rainfall in Portland is August, when the rain falls for 21.2 days and typically aggregates up to 74mm (2.91") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Portland in August?
In Portland, in August, it is raining for 21.2 days, with typically 74mm (2.91") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the water temperature in August in Portland?
In Portland, in August, the average water temperature is 14.5°C (58.1°F). 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.
What is the average length of the day in August in Portland?
The average day length in August in Portland is 10h and 40min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Portland?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Portland, Australia, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:11 pm AEST.
How long on average sun shines in August in Portland?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Portland is 6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Portland?
The months with the lowest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
How high is the UV index in August in Portland?
In Portland, Australia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
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Average temperature in August - Portland, Australia
Average temperature in August
Portland, Australia
  • Average high temperature in August: 13.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (20.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 9.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (9.6°C).

Average pressure in August - Portland, Australia
Average pressure in August
Portland, Australia
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1020.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Portland, Australia
Average wind speed in August
Portland, Australia
  • Average wind speed in August: 23.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (23.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (17.6km/h).

Average humidity in August - Portland, Australia
Average humidity in August
Portland, Australia
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (72%).

Average rainfall in August - Portland, Australia
Average rainfall in August
Portland, Australia
  • Average rainfall in August: 74mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (22mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Portland, Australia
Average rainfall days in August
Portland, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average sea temperature in August - Portland, Australia
Average sea temperature in August
Portland, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in August: 14.5°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January and February (17.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (14.2°C).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Portland, Australia
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Portland, Australia
  • Average daylight in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August - Portland, Australia
Average sunshine days in August
Portland, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 6.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.9 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August - Portland, Australia
Average cloud cover in August
Portland, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are May and August (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August - Portland, Australia
Average visibility in August
Portland, 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).

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