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Dandenong Weather in August

Dandenong in August averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Dandenong in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated, with 71 mm (2.8 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Dandenong in August

August in Dandenong brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). August is part of the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Dandenong in August

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

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Dandenong. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Dandenong Temperature in August

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
56% *
Sunshine
166 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
51% *
* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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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 Dandenong in August

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in August, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Dandenong 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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