Burleigh Heads weather in August (Australia)

What kind of weather does August bring to Burleigh Heads? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Burleigh Heads during August to be perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 21°C. But by evening, they drop to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Burleigh Heads in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 50 mm for the month. Expect around 8 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 240 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Burleigh Heads. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Burleigh Heads, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Water Temperature 19°C *  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 50 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 56% *  

Sunshine 240 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Gold Coast, Australia (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Burleigh Heads, 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 19°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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