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Maclear Weather in August

August in Maclear averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. The excellent conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.

Rainfall in Maclear in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 4 days of rain, averaging 34 mm (1.3 in) for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Maclear in August

Maclear in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Maclear.

Maclear Temperature in August

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
34 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
4 days

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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 Maclear in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.

What To Do in Maclear in August

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Maclear 3-Day Forecast

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