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Charters Towers Weather in August

August in Charters Towers brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 12 mm (0.5 in).

Rainfall in Charters Towers in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 4 days of rain, averaging 12 mm (0.5 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Charters Towers in August

August is a excellent month in Charters Towers, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

Charters Towers Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
12 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
4 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 Charters Towers in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.

What To Do in Charters Towers in August

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

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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