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Bendigo Weather in August

August in Bendigo brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights dropping to 4°C (39°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 54 mm (2.1 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Bendigo in August

Historically, the month has about 10 days of rain, averaging 54 mm (2.1 in) in total. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Bendigo in August

Bendigo in August gets highs of 15°C (59°F) during the day and drops to 4°C (39°F) at night. August is known for being in the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for Bendigo.

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Bendigo Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 54 mm (2.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 63% *  
* Data from: Maryborough, Australia (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

36-year average (1990-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bendigo typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 4°C (39°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

36-year average (1990-2025)

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

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather for Bendigo in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Bendigo spanning 37 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Bendigo historical weather extremes in August

Based on 35 years of weather observations (1990-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Bendigo.

  • The hottest August day on record in Bendigo reached 24°C (75°F) (August 30, 2007).
  • On August 16, 1998, Bendigo saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 6°C (43°F).
  • The coldest night in August in Bendigo was on August 4, 2014, with a minimum of -4°C (25°F).

Best Places in Australia in August

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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 Bendigo 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.

What To Do in Bendigo in August

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Barbeque
5/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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