Temperature in Western Australia in August

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Western Australia, Australia this August.

Western Australia, Australia, a region in Australia, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in August ranging from 14°C (57°F) in Lavers Hill to 34°C (93°F) in Kununurra. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C (64°F) in Kununurra and 8°C (46°F) in Lavers Hill. In August, it is winter.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Western Australia, Australia in August?

To get a sense of August's typical temperatures in the key spots of Western Australia, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Best Places to Visit in Western Australia in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Western Australia temperatures in August: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Western Australia, Australia in August?

Expect daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) in Perth. That makes August a pleasant month for Western Australia, Australia.

How cold does it get at night in Western Australia, Australia in August?

After dark, Perth cools to about 9°C (48°F) on an average August night.

What is the warmest city in August in Western Australia, Australia?

Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Kununurra is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 34°C (93°F), while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 18°C (64°F).

What is the coldest city in August in Western Australia, Australia?

In our database, Lavers Hill is the chilliest city in August in Western Australia, Australia. Daytime temperatures typically peak at 14°C (57°F), while the nighttime lows hover around 8°C (46°F).

How much sun does Western Australia, Australia get in August?

Across Western Australia, Australia, sunshine in August ranges from moderately sunny in Albany (140 hours) to sunny in Broome (321 hours).

What is the water temperature in August?

Across Western Australia, Australia, sea temperatures in August range from cold at 15°C (59°F) in Esperance to good at 21°C (70°F) in Carnarvon — so swimming conditions depend on which coast you pick.

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