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Nelson Bay Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Nelson Bay in August? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Nelson Bay in August

Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain, averaging 51 mm (2 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Nelson Bay in August

Daytime highs in Nelson Bay in August reach 19°C (66°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

August in Nelson Bay can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Nelson Bay Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 51 mm (2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 49% *  
* Data from: Maitland, Australia (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in Australia in August

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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 Nelson Bay 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.

What To Do in Nelson Bay 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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