Glen Waverley Weather in August

August in Glen Waverley brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights dropping to 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 72 mm (2.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Glen Waverley in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Glen Waverley in August

In August, Glen Waverley gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). The month of August belongs to the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Glen Waverley in August

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

Wind Speed in Glen Waverley in August

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during August. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in August

The water temperature is 13°C (55°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

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

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Glen Waverley Temperature in August

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Water Temperature 13°C (55°F) *  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 56% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 166 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (19 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Glen Waverley in August

Pack for changing conditions in Glen Waverley 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. With water temperatures around 13°C (55°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Glen Waverley 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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