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Sandringham Weather in August

Sandringham in August averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Sandringham in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 69 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. 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 Sandringham in August

In August, expect moderate temperatures in Sandringham, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. August is in the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Sandringham in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 166 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Sandringham in August

August has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in August

With water at 13°C (55°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

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Sandringham Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 13°C (55°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 56% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 166 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 51% *  
* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (15 KM, 9 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 Sandringham in August

The weather can be unpredictable in August, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 13°C (55°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Sandringham 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
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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