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Barwon Heads Weather in August

August in Barwon Heads sees daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Barwon Heads in August

Typically, you can expect about 10 days of rain this month, with 55 mm (2.2 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Barwon Heads in August

Temperatures in Barwon Heads in August top out at 14°C (57°F) and drop to 10°C (50°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Barwon Heads in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 166 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and December typically offer the best weather for Barwon Heads.

Barwon Heads Temperature in August

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
56% *
Sunshine
166 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
51% *
* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (66 KM, 41 Miles).

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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 Barwon Heads in August

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in August, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Barwon Heads in August

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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