Southport weather in August (Australia)

Thinking of visiting Southport in August? Check the weather first! Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The weather in Southport during August is usually perfect, offering pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 21°C, while night temperatures can drop to 13°C.

Precipitation

Southport in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 47 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 8 days.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 240 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Southport, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Water Temperature 19°C *  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 47 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 56% *  

Sunshine 240 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Gold Coast, Australia (4 KM, 3 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?

For visitors traveling to Southport, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 19°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.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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