Parkes Weather in August
With daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F), August in Parkes brings moderate temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.
Rainfall in Parkes in August
Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 44 mm (1.7 in). 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 Parkes in August
In August, Parkes gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights cool to around 4°C (39°F). During August, you'll experience the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Parkes.
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Parkes Temperature in August
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
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What to Wear in Parkes 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 Parkes in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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