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Coffs Harbour weather in August (New South Wales, Australia)

Curious about the August weather in Coffs Harbour? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Coffs Harbour, August is characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 20°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 11°C.

Coffs Harbour in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 53 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 11 days of the month will see rainfall.

With around 260 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Coffs Harbour. May, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Coffs Harbour climate page with graphs.

 

Coffs Harbour, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 53 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 54%  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 260 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 75%  

Where to go in Australia in August

Find out more about the weather in Australia in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Coffs Harbour in August?

For visitors traveling to Coffs Harbour, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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