August weather forecast
Geelong, Australia

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Weather in August

August marks the last of the chilly months in Geelong, with a welcomed rise in the sea temperature. Although minimalistic, this increment indicates a gradual shift towards the much coveted spring. Despite the consistent sprinkling of rain recorded at 32mm (1.26"), the month is generally drier than July and the preceding winter months. While the brisk wind conditions continue with the highest average wind speed at 14.9km/h (9.3mph), residents look forward to the pleasant depart from winter into the cusp of spring.

Temperature

Geelong's average high-temperature in August is a still mild 13.8°C (56.8°F), indicating a subtle variation from July. During the month of August, an average temperature of 7°C (44.6°F) is noted during the nights.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Geelong, Australia, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Geelong, Australia, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153 rainfall days, and 377mm (14.84") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater in Geelong are August and September, with an average sea temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F).
Note: With an efficient thermal swimsuit, one can navigate 13.8°C (56.8°F) even if it's colder than 10°C (50°F); otherwise, rapid cold shock and breathlessness might set in. Barely wading at 13°C (55.4°F) feels chilly.

Daylight

In Geelong, the average length of the day in August is 10h and 41min.
On the first day of August in Geelong, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:00 pm AEST.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.7h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Geelong, Australia.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Geelong, Australia, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Geelong in August?

Geelong in August has an average high-temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 7°C (44.6°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Geelong?

In Geelong, Australia, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in Geelong in August?

In Geelong, during August, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.

What months are the sea coldest in Geelong?

August and September, with an average sea temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Geelong.

How cold is the water in August in Geelong?

In August, the average sea temperature in Geelong is 13.8°C (56.8°F). Swimming in 13.8°C (56.8°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in August in Geelong?

The average day length in August in Geelong, Australia, is 10h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Geelong?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:00 pm AEST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Geelong?

The month with the least sunshine in Geelong is August, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Geelong have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 6.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Geelong?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Geelong?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Geelong is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Geelong, Australia

Average temperature in August - Geelong, Australia
  • Average high temperature in August: 13.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (7°C).

Average pressure in August
Geelong, Australia

Average pressure in August - Geelong, Australia
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Geelong, Australia

Average wind speed in August - Geelong, Australia
  • Average wind speed in August: 14.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (11.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Geelong, Australia

Average humidity in August - Geelong, Australia
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (64%).

Average rainfall in August
Geelong, Australia

Average rainfall in August - Geelong, Australia
  • Average rainfall in August: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (40mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (25mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Geelong, Australia

Average rainfall days in August - Geelong, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Geelong, Australia

Average sea temperature in August - Geelong, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in August: 13.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (18.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (13.8°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Geelong, Australia

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Geelong, Australia
  • Average daylight in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Geelong, Australia

Average sunshine days in August - Geelong, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (12.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Geelong, Australia

Average UV index in August - Geelong, Australia
  • Average UV index in August: 3

The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Geelong, Australia

Average cloud cover in August - Geelong, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are May and August (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Geelong, Australia

Average visibility in August - Geelong, Australia
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, July, August, September, October and November (9km).

Geelong, Australia

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