Cradle Mountain weather in August (Tasmania, Australia)
Curious about the August weather in Cradle Mountain? This guide provides all the details you need.
In August, Cradle Mountain generally has low temperatures and heavy rainfall. August falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 9°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 2°C.
Cradle Mountain in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 190 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Typically around 16 days of rainfall is expected.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Cradle Mountain. January and February typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cradle Mountain climate page with graphs.
Cradle Mountain, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
2°C
Max Temperature
9°C
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
190 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
73% *
Where to go in Australia in August
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So, what should you wear in Cradle Mountain in August?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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