Newcastle weather in August (New South Wales, Australia)
Planning a trip to Newcastle in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In August, Newcastle generally has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 19°C. But by evening, they drop to around 12°C.
Newcastle in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 54 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Rain is expected on roughly 10 days.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, March, April, May, September, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Newcastle climate page with graphs.
Newcastle, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
12°C
Max Temperature
19°C
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
54 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
49% *
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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So, what should you wear in Newcastle in August?
For visitors traveling to Newcastle, 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.
Interested in more climate information?
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