August weather forecast
Sandgate, Australia

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Sandgate, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.8°C (69.4°F) and 13°C (55.4°F).

Temperature

Shifting into August, Sandgate records an average high-temperature of an agreeable 20.8°C (69.4°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. An average low-temperature of 13°C (55.4°F) is recorded during the nights in August.

Humidity

The least humid month in Sandgate is August, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

In Sandgate, Australia, in August, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 28mm (1.1") of accumulated precipitation. In Sandgate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.8 days and collects up to 665mm (26.18") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

August is the month with the coldest seawater in Sandgate, with an average sea temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F).
Note: In 21.4°C (70.5°F), swimming is not an enjoyable activity for most. The challenge of managing one's breathing increases as the temperature goes under 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Sandgate is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of August, in Sandgate, Australia, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 5:34 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Sandgate is 6.8h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Sandgate, Australia, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Alert! The Sun's UV rays are heightened by the reflection of sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Sandgate?
Sandgate in August has an average high-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 13°C (55.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in February is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the least humid month in Sandgate?
The least humid month in Sandgate is August, with an average relative humidity of 68%.
What is the average humidity in August in Sandgate?
The average relative humidity in August in Sandgate, Australia, is 68%.
How many days does it rain in August in Sandgate?
In Sandgate, Australia, in August, during 9.5 rainfall days, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the coldest sea water in Sandgate?
The month with the coldest seawater in Sandgate is August, with an average sea temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F).
How cold is the water in August in Sandgate?
In August, the average sea temperature is 21.4°C (70.5°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).
How many hours of daylight does Sandgate have in August?
In Sandgate, the average day length in August is 11h and 10min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Sandgate?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sandgate, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 5:34 pm AEST.
How long on average sun shines in August in Sandgate?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Sandgate is 6.8h.
What is the UV index reading in August in Sandgate?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Sandgate, Australia, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average high temperature in August: 20.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 13°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (22.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average pressure in August: 1019mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and August (13.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average humidity in August: 68%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

Average rainfall in August
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average rainfall in August: 28mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.5 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in August: 21.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (21.4°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 19

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in August
Sandgate, 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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