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Bourke Weather in August

Bourke in August averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Bourke in August

August is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 5 days of rain, averaging 13 mm (0.5 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Bourke in August

August in Bourke is generally excellent, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights settling around 7°C (45°F). August is in the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Bourke.

Bourke Temperature in August

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
13 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
5 days

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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 Bourke in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.

What To Do in Bourke in August

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Bourke 3-Day Forecast

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