Manly Weather in August

Manly in August averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Manly in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Manly in August

Daytime highs in Manly in August reach 18°C (64°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°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.

Sunshine in Manly in August

There are approximately 242 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Manly in August

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in August, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in August

The water temperature is 16°C (61°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 prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, March, April, May, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Manly Temperature in August

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Water Temperature 16°C (61°F) *  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 59 mm (2.3 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 48% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 242 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 73% *  

* Data from: Sydney, Australia (19 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Manly 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 16°C (61°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Manly in August

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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