Adelaide in August
6.3out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Cool: highs only around 14°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.
14°CAvg high
9°CAvg low
11Rainy days (58 mm)
10:41 hDaylight
06:59Sunrise · 17:40 Sunset
Why this score
- Cool: highs only around 14°C
- Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.5 days)
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in August varies a lot between years (±4.5 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C | 17°C | 19 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.6 |
| February | 25°C | 17°C | 19 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.7 |
| March | 22°C | 16°C | 18 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.6 |
| April | 20°C | 14°C | 37 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.0 |
| May | 16°C | 12°C | 52 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.1 |
| June | 14°C | 10°C | 60 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.5 |
| July | 13°C | 9°C | 65 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.3 |
| August | 14°C | 9°C | 58 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.3 |
| September | 16°C | 11°C | 53 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.8 |
| October | 18°C | 12°C | 34 mm | 6 | – | – | 7.7 |
| November | 21°C | 14°C | 30 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.2 |
| December | 23°C | 16°C | 25 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.5 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Adelaide in August?
Daytime highs average 14°C and nights about 9°C.
When is the best time to visit Adelaide?
The best months are February, January, March, December.