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Orford Weather in August

August in Orford brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights dropping to 6°C (43°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 47 mm (1.9 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Orford in August

Rain is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 47 mm (1.9 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Orford in August

In August, Orford gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights cool to around 6°C (43°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Orford in August

With about 178 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

August in Orford 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.

Orford Temperature in August

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
47 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
56% *
Sunshine
178 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
* Data from: Hobart, Tasmania (42 KM, 26 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 Orford in August

Pack for changing conditions in Orford in August. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Orford in August

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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