Eltham weather in August (Victoria, Australia)

Is Eltham a good destination in August, weather-wise? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

During August, Eltham usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. August ushers in the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 15°C, cooling down at night to around 6°C.

Precipitation

Eltham in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 166 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

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

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Eltham climate page with graphs.

 

Eltham, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Water Temperature 13°C *  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 56% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s *  

Sunshine 166 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in August

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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).

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. With a water temperature of around 13°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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

9/10

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