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Caloundra Weather in August

August in Caloundra typically sees daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Caloundra in August

You can expect rain on roughly 7 days based on historical data, averaging 53 mm (2.1 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Caloundra in August

Caloundra has excellent weather in August, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Caloundra in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 269 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Caloundra Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 24%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 53 mm (2.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 43% *  
SunshineSunshine 269 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Brisbane, Australia (70 KM, 43 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Caloundra typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 12°C (54°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 for Caloundra in August

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

Caloundra historical weather extremes in August

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Caloundra from 1976 through 2025.

  • The hottest August day on record in Caloundra reached 33°C (91°F) (August 25, 2009).
  • On August 12, 2005, Caloundra saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 13°C (55°F).
  • Caloundra registered its coldest August night on August 1, 1994, with temperatures dropping to 1°C (34°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 Caloundra 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Caloundra in August

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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