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Hawks Nest Weather in August

August in Hawks Nest typically sees daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.

Rainfall in Hawks Nest in August

Expect the least amount of rain this month, providing an excellent opportunity for outdoor activities. Enjoy the clearest skies and driest conditions of the year. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain, averaging 50 mm (2 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 Hawks Nest in August

Daytime highs in Hawks Nest in August reach 19°C (66°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Hawks Nest. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Hawks Nest Temperature in August

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
49% *
* Data from: Maitland, Australia (58 KM, 36 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 Hawks Nest in August

For Hawks Nest in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Hawks Nest in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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