August weather forecastStrahan, Australia

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Strahan, is another cool month, with an average temperature varying between 10.8°C (51.4°F) and 6.1°C (43°F).

Temperature

The months of July and August are noted for their lowest temperatures, with an average high-temperature of 10.8°C (51.4°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Strahan. Rain falls for 22.5 days and accumulates 133mm (5.24") of precipitation.

Snowfall

August is the only month when snow falls in Strahan. August has the most snowfall days of the year. Snow falls for 0.1 days.

Sea temperature

July through October, with an average sea temperature of 12°C (53.6°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Immersing oneself in 12°C (53.6°F) at sub-10°C (14°F) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped.

Daylight

In Strahan, the average length of the day in August is 10h and 28min.
On the first day of August in Strahan, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:52 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In Strahan, the average sunshine in August is 5.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Strahan is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

During July and August, Strahan registers its lowest temperatures, averaging a high of 10.8°C (51.4°F).

The high-temperature, in August, in Strahan, records 10.8°C (51.4°F), while the low-temperature is 6.1°C (43°F).

The average relative humidity in August in Strahan is 81%.

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 22.5 days and accumulates 133mm (5.24") of precipitation.

In Strahan, Australia, in August, it is raining for 22.5 days, with typically 133mm (5.24") of accumulated precipitation.

August has the most snowfall days of the year in Strahan, Australia. Snow falls for 0.1 days.

August is the first month it typically snows in Strahan. Throughout August, there are 0.1 snowfall days.

The months with the coldest seawater in Strahan, Australia, are July through October, with an average sea temperature of 12°C (53.6°F).

In August, the average sea temperature in Strahan is 12°C (53.6°F). Swimming in 12°C (53.6°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

The average day length in August in Strahan is 10h and 28min.

On the first day of August in Strahan, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:52 pm AEST.

The average sunshine duration in August in Strahan is 5.3h.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Strahan, Australia

  • Average high temperature in August: 10.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (18.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (10.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 6.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (11.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (6.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Strahan, Australia

  • Average pressure in August: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1011.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Strahan, Australia

  • Average wind speed in August: 19.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (19.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (14.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Strahan, Australia

  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Strahan, Australia

  • Average rainfall in August: 133mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (133mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (53mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Strahan, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in August: 22.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are August and September (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.9 days).

Average snowfall days in August
Strahan, Australia

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Strahan, Australia

  • Average sea temperature in August: 12°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (15°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July, August, September and October (12°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Strahan, Australia

  • Average daylight in August: 10h and 30min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Strahan, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in August: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (5.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Strahan, Australia

  • Average UV index in August: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and September (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Strahan, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in August: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are May and July (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in August
Strahan, Australia

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, July, August, September, October and November (9km).