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The Entrance Weather in August
The Entrance in August averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in The Entrance in August
This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures. The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 58 mm (2.3 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in The Entrance in August
August in The Entrance brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, March, April, May, September, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
The Entrance Temperature in August
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
58 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
49% *
* Data from: Maitland, Australia (68 KM, 42 Miles).
The Entrance Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in The Entrance typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for The Entrance in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for The Entrance spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The Entrance historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for The Entrance spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- On August 26, 1995, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- On August 19, 1996, The Entrance saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 11°C (52°F).
- The coldest night in August in The Entrance was on August 1, 1982, with a minimum of -2°C (28°F).
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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 The Entrance in August
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.
What To Do in The Entrance in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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