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Elizabeth Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Elizabeth in August? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Elizabeth in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 8 days with rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Elizabeth in August

If you're visiting Elizabeth in August, expect highs of 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows around 7°C (45°F). During August, you'll experience the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. 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 Elizabeth in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 188 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Elizabeth in August

August has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in August

At 19°C (66°F), the water is getting there, comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

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

Elizabeth Temperature in August

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
19°C (66°F) *
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
55% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
70% *
* Data from: Adelaide, Australia (22 KM, 13 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 Elizabeth in August

Pack for changing conditions in Elizabeth 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. The water temperature sits at about 19°C (66°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Elizabeth 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
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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