Chelsea Weather in August

Chelsea in August sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 72 mm (2.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Chelsea in August

Historically, August sees about 10 days of rain, with a monthly average of 72 mm (2.8 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Chelsea in August

Temperatures in Chelsea in August top out at 15°C (59°F) and drop to 8°C (46°F) overnight. August is part of winter. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Chelsea in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 166 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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

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Chelsea Temperature in August

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 56% *  

Sunshine 166 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (29 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Chelsea in August

The weather can be unpredictable in August, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Chelsea in August

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Australia, check out our Chelsea's climate page.

More climate data for Chelsea

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