Melbourne weather in August (Derbyshire, United Kingdom)

Thinking of visiting Melbourne in August? Check the weather first! Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Melbourne is usually perfect in August, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is part of the summer season. Daytime temperatures hover around 22°C, while nights can cool down to about 13°C.

Precipitation

Melbourne in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. This month experiences about 14 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

With about 177 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Melbourne, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 177 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Melbourne, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Melbourne.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to the United Kingdom? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in the United Kingdom. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.