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Torbay Weather in August

Torbay in August averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Torbay in August

With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. You can expect rain on around 16 days based on historical patterns, with 81 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Torbay in August

Temperatures in Torbay 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 around 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Torbay in August

The city usually sees around 140 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Torbay in August

August sees wind speeds averaging 8 m/s (16 knots). You'll face strong winds that cause large tree branches to move dramatically and make walking against the wind quite difficult. As an average, expect daily variation from notably windy conditions to periods with more challenging gusts.

Average water temperature in August

The water is 16°C (61°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

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Torbay Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 16°C (61°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 8 m/s (16 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 140 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Albany, Australia (16 KM, 10 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 (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 Torbay 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 16°C (61°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Torbay 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
9/10

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