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Macedon Weather in August

August in Macedon averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Around 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Macedon in August

You can expect rain on around 12 days based on historical patterns, with 59 mm (2.3 in) average 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 Macedon in August

If you're visiting Macedon in August, expect highs of 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). This month falls in the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Macedon in August

With about 166 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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

Macedon Temperature in August

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
56% *
Sunshine
166 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
51% *
* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (56 KM, 35 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 Macedon in August

Pack for changing conditions in Macedon 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Macedon 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
    6/10

Macedon 3-Day Forecast

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