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Nightcliff Weather in August

Nightcliff in August sees very high temperatures, with highs around 32°C (90°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). With just 3.1 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.

Rainfall in Nightcliff in August

Historically, August sees about 4 days of rain, with a monthly average of 3.1 mm (0.1 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Nightcliff in August

The excellent temperature in Nightcliff in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 32°C (90°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Nightcliff in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 316 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Nightcliff.

Wind Speed in Nightcliff in August

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during August. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in August

The water temperature is 25°C (77°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Nightcliff.

Nightcliff Temperature in August

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Water Temperature
25°C (77°F) *
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
3.1 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
40% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
316 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Darwin, Australia (2 KM, 1 Miles).

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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 Nightcliff in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Nightcliff in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. With water temperatures around 25°C (77°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Nightcliff in August

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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