Margaret River weather in August (Western Australia, Australia)

What can you expect from the weather in Margaret River during August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In August, Margaret River typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 17°C, while nights can cool down to about 12°C. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Margaret River in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see rainfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Margaret River. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Margaret River climate page with graphs.

 

Margaret River, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 120 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 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.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Margaret River in August?

For visitors traveling to Margaret River, 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. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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