Derby weather in August (Tasmania, Australia)

What's the typical weather in Derby for August? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

In August, Derby typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a notable month of the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 13°C. At night, it falls to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Derby in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Typically, you can expect about 15 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

With about 171 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Derby. January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Derby, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 91 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 64% *  

Sunshine 171 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Launceston, Australia (64 KM, 39 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in August

Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Derby

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In August generally
unpleasant weather
with moderate temperatures
and moderate monthly rainfall

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

6/10

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