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Altona Weather in August

August in Altona sees daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 27°C (81°F) at night. With around 115 mm (4.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Altona in August

Rain is expected on roughly 20 days, totalling around 115 mm (4.5 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Altona in August

Temperatures in Altona in August top out at 30°C (86°F) and drop to 27°C (81°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights are warm at 27°C (81°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.

August in Altona has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Altona Temperature in August

Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
115 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
20 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Altona typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather records for Altona in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Altona spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Altona historical weather extremes in August

Our historical data for Altona spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest August day on record in Altona reached 37°C (99°F) (August 8, 1979).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in August was 27°C (81°F), recorded on August 3, 1978.
  • The coldest night in August in Altona was on August 2, 1992, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Altona in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Altona in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Altona in August

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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