Average weather for Port Hedland in August
It's hot in August in Port Hedland with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 28°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 13°C and 17°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Port Hedland with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 15°C. No precipitation expected at the start of the month; it’ll be sunny.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps rise to around 31°C, with nights around 16°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Port Hedland is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 16°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Port Hedland is 25°C this month. Lovely temperature for a swim.
According to weather history, there is only 3,8 mm of precipitation in August. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Port Hedland in August |
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30°C | 30°C | |
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32°C | 31°C | |
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28°C | -5°C | |
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3,8 mm | 79 mm | |
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0 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Port Hedland?
August is a good month to be in Port Hedland for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 39°C in 2020, Port Hedland reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 22°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 6°C to a highest value of 22°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Port Hedland
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Port Hedland, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Port Hedland
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Port Hedland, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect it to stay dry all month in Port Hedland.
Daily UV index in August in Port Hedland
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Port Hedland, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Port Hedland over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Port Hedland, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Port Hedland over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Port Hedland, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Port Hedland
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Average weather in Port Hedland by month
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