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AustraliaThe weather in August in Townsville
It's warm in August in Townsville with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 26°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 14°C and 19°C.
Looking for great weather? August is a good time to be in Townsville. The temperatures are nice, and there’s little chance of rain this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Townsville, Australia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 32°C in 2019, Townsville reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 21°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 7°C to a highest value of 23°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Townsville is 24°C this month. Comfortable for a swim.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 10 mm of precipitation, spread over 2 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Daily weather in August for Townsville
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Townsville. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Townsville | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 27°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 27°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 14°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 10 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 2 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Townsville with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 17°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 27°C, with nights around 15°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Townsville is around 27°C, while nighttime temps are about 17°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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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.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Townsville, Australia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Townsville
Temperature in August in Townsville over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Townsville, Australia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in August in Townsville
Total precipitation in August in Townsville over the years
Daily UV index in August in Townsville
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Townsville, 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.
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Average weather in Townsville by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Townsville. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.