Temperature
Cold by day, freezing at night.
41°Ftypical August high
Typical range
August climate
August in Perisher
Australia · Oceania
Cold conditions during longer outdoor plans are the main limitation.
Some tradeoffs
Daytime high
41°F
Lows around 26°F
Precipitation
12 days/mo
Sun
8.5 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Some precipitation is expected this month.
39%wet-day frequency
Precip amountWet-day chanceSnowfall
Sunshine
A mix of sunshine and cloud.
8.7 hAugust sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Humidity is rarely noticeable in the cool air.
Very dryAugust Heat feel
Easy airWarm air
Hourly temperature pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 32° and nights feel near 20°.
FreezingVery coldColdCoolNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
40%August Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
6 mphAugust Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 38°F, easing to about 32°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning34°F
Rain21%
Cloud57%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Midday40°F
Rain25%
Cloud58%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Late afternoon39°F
Rain23%
Cloud57%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Best windowEarly evening32°F
Rain19%
Cloud56%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 67 | 46 | 3.7 | 12 | 12.3 | 68 |
| Feb | 65 | 45 | 3.7 | 11 | 11.5 | 71 |
| Mar | 61 | 41 | 2.6 | 9 | 10.6 | 73 |
| Apr | 53 | 35 | 2.1 | 8 | 9.3 | 76 |
| May | 46 | 30 | 1.7 | 7 | 8.5 | 80 |
| Jun | 40 | 27 | 2.7 | 10 | 7.3 | 84 |
| Jul | 38 | 25 | 2.2 | 10 | 7.9 | 82 |
| Aug | 41 | 26 | 2.6 | 12 | 8.7 | 79 |
| Sep | 47 | 30 | 2.9 | 11 | 10.2 | 74 |
| Oct | 53 | 33 | 3.3 | 12 | 11.0 | 71 |
| Nov | 58 | 38 | 4.4 | 13 | 11.9 | 70 |
| Dec | 63 | 42 | 3.5 | 12 | 12.6 | 67 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Aug 7, 2026
Data & methodology