Emerald Beach weather in August (New South Wales, Australia)

What can you expect from the weather in Emerald Beach during August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Emerald Beach the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 20°C. But by evening, they drop to around 12°C.

Emerald Beach in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 53 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 11 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 260 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Emerald Beach. May, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, June, July, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Emerald Beach, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Water Temperature 18°C *  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 53 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 54% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 260 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 75% *  

* Data from: Coffs Harbour, Australia (17 KM, 10 Miles).

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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 Emerald Beach in August?

For visitors traveling to Emerald Beach, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 18°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 in August.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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