Coonawarra Weather in August

Coonawarra in August sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Coonawarra in August

An umbrella might come in handy since it is the wettest month of the year. The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 76 mm (3 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Coonawarra in August

Temperatures in Coonawarra in August top out at 15°C (59°F) and drop to 6°C (43°F) overnight. August is part of the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Coonawarra in August

The area enjoys a balanced 165 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

August in Coonawarra can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Coonawarra Temperature in August

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 76 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 165 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Mount Gambier, Australia (60 KM, 37 Miles).

What to Wear in Coonawarra in August

Pack for changing conditions in Coonawarra in August. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Coonawarra 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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