Ross River weather in August (Queensland, Australia)

Wondering what the weather is like in Ross River during August? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Ross River during August, featuring high temperatures and low rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 27°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 15°C.

Precipitation

Ross River in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 18 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 4 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 279 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Ross River. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ross River climate page with graphs.

 

Ross River, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Water Temperature 22°C *  

Chance of Rain 13%  

Precipitation 18 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Windspeed 11 km/h *  

Sunshine 279 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Townsville, Australia (7 KM, 4 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 22°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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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