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Shellharbour Weather in August
With daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F), August in Shellharbour brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 63 mm (2.5 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Shellharbour in August
On average, there are about 10 days with rain during this month, averaging 63 mm (2.5 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Shellharbour in August
Temperatures in Shellharbour in August top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 10°C (50°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows of 10°C (50°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.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Shellharbour Temperature in August
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
46% *
* Data from: Nowra, Australia (40 KM, 25 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 Shellharbour in August
For Shellharbour in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
What To Do in Shellharbour in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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