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Tweed Heads Weather in August

In Tweed Heads, August brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Tweed Heads in August

Typically around 9 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 54 mm (2.1 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Tweed Heads in August

August is one of the better months to visit Tweed Heads. Expect 21°C (70°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°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.

Sunshine in Tweed Heads in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 240 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Average water temperature in August

At 19°C (66°F), the water is getting there, comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Tweed Heads.

Tweed Heads Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Water Temperature
19°C (66°F) *
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
54 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
56% *
Sunshine
240 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Gold Coast, Australia (23 KM, 14 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 Tweed Heads 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. With water temperatures around 19°C (66°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Tweed Heads in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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