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Yarra Glen Weather in August

August in Yarra Glen brings moderate temperatures around 14°C (57°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Yarra Glen in August

This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 96 mm (3.8 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Yarra Glen in August

If you're visiting Yarra Glen in August, expect highs of 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). August is known for being in the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Yarra Glen in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 166 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Yarra Glen.

Yarra Glen Temperature in August

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
56% *
Sunshine
166 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
51% *
* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (39 KM, 24 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 Yarra Glen in August

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in August, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Yarra Glen 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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