Main Beach Weather in August

What's the weather like in Main Beach (Queensland) in August 2024?

The climate in Main Beach during August can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

August is in the winter in Main Beach and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

Main Beach weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.5°C 70.7°F
Nightly temperature 9.9°C 49.8°F
Average temperature 15.7°C 60.3°F
Daily sunshine 8.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 62 mm 2.4 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 21.3°C 70.3°F
Humidity 55%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average August is the 2nd driest month of the year in Main Beach with around 62mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Main Beach

Main Beach average temperature in August

August rainfall

Main Beach average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Main Beach average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Main Beach in August 2024.

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Main Beach weather stats

Main Beach weather statistics
Hottest month: January 28.4°C 83.1°F
Driest month: September 44mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: August 8.8hrs
Coldest month: July 20.5°C 68.9°F
Wettest month: February 213mm 8.4ins
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