Mackay weather in August (Queensland, Australia)
What can you expect from the weather in Mackay 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 Mackay the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 23°C, while nights can cool down to about 17°C.
Mackay in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 30 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 5 days of rain.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Mackay. May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and February tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mackay climate page with graphs.
Mackay, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
17°C
Max Temperature
23°C
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
30 mm
Rainy days
5 days
Where to go in Australia in August
Find out more about the weather in Australia in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Mackay in August?
For visitors traveling to Mackay, 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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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