Mosman Weather in August
Mosman in August averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Mosman in August
Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Mosman in August
In August, Mosman gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights cool to around 11°C (52°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Mosman in August
With approximately 242 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Wind Speed in Mosman in August
August has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to 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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Mosman Temperature in August
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F) *
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
48% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
242 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
73% *
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What to Wear in Mosman 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. The water temperature sits at about 16°C (61°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Mosman in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Australia, check out our Mosman's climate page.
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