Sawtell Weather in August
With daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F), August in Sawtell brings pleasant temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
Rainfall in Sawtell in August
Rain is expected on roughly 10 days, totalling around 53 mm (2.1 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Sawtell in August
If you're visiting Sawtell in August, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Sawtell in August
With approximately 260 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Wind Speed in Sawtell in August
Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in August. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.
Average water temperature in August
The water temperature is 18°C (64°F). It's not warm, but most people find it perfectly fine for a swim once they're in.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Sawtell.
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Sawtell Temperature in August
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Water Temperature
18°C (64°F) *
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
54% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
260 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
75% *
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What to Wear in Sawtell 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. Expect water temperatures of around 18°C (64°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Sawtell in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Australia, check out our Sawtell's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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