Nelson Bay Weather in August

What's the weather like in Nelson Bay (New South Wales) in August 2024?

The climate in Nelson Bay during August can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

August is in the winter in Nelson Bay and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

Nelson Bay weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 18.7°C 65.7°F
Nightly temperature 7.3°C 45.1°F
Average temperature 13°C 55.4°F
Daily sunshine 7.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 95 mm 3.7 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 19.4°C 66.9°F
Humidity 61%
Windspeed 13.3kph 8 mph

On average August is the 6th driest month of the year in Nelson Bay with around 95mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Nelson Bay

Nelson Bay average temperature in August

August rainfall

Nelson Bay average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Nelson Bay 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 Nelson Bay in August 2024.

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Nelson Bay weather stats

Nelson Bay weather statistics
Hottest month: January 27.1°C 80.8°F
Driest month: September 70mm 2.8ins
Sunniest month: August 7.9hrs
Coldest month: July 17.1°C 62.8°F
Wettest month: June 166mm 6.5ins
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