Weather in Melbourne in August
Melbourne, Australia averages a high of 14.2°C (57.6°F) and low of 6.9°C (44.4°F) in August, with 10 rain days and 8.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 63.3/100 (Good). The best time to visit Melbourne is February.
High
14°C58°F
Low
7°C44°F
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10
rain days
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8.3
hrs/day sunshine
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75%
humidity
63— Good
August in Melbourne is cool and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
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How much does it rain in Melbourne in August?
Melbourne receives an average of 50.5mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in August. The annual total is 614.5mm.
What should I pack for Melbourne in August?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 14°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31