Weather in Melbourne in August
Melbourne, United States averages a high of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and low of 24.9°C (76.8°F) in August, with 23 rain days and 11.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 67.6/100 (Good). The best time to visit Melbourne is March.
High
30°C87°F
Low
25°C77°F
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23
rain days
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11.2
hrs/day sunshine
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83%
humidity
68— Good
August in Melbourne is hot and very rainy — 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 163mm of rainfall across 23 rainy days in August. The annual total is 1121.3mm.
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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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 30°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (23 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31