Canberra ACT Recent August Temperatures, Rainfall

The numbers here describe what the August weather in Canberra, Australia was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives August data by year for temperature and precipitation.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many hot or cold days occurred each August. Then there's information on how much rain actually landed this month during recent years, as well as how often Canberra had wet weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made in the Tuggeranong District of Canberra.

Temperature

August temperature averages by year in Canberra
High °F	Low °F	Year	High °C	Low °C
61	35	2023	16	2
57	37	2022	14	3
59	33	2021	15	1
55	35	2020	13	1
57	33	2019	14	0
57	34	2018	14	1
57	33	2017	14	0
58	34	2016	14	1
56	34	2015	13	1
57	32	2014	14	0
58	37	2013	14	3
56	31	2012	14	0
61	35	2011	16	2
55	35	2010	13	2

Number of days in August when the temperature in Canberra dropped to 0 or below, or rose to at least 21 or 32 degrees Celsius
0 °C 32 °F	Year	21 °C 70 °F
10	2023	0
8	2022	0
15	2021	0
11	2020	0
15	2019	0
13	2018	0
16	2017	0
13	2016	0
16	2015	0
17	2014	0
7	2013	0
18	2012	0
10	2011	3
9	2010	0

Rain

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Canberra during August in each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall amounted to 0.254 millimeters (0.01 inches) or more.

Total rainfall for August in Canberra
Days	Year	Inches	Millimetres
9	2023	0.6	15
12	2022	5.2	131
9	2021	2.1	53
11	2020	3.7	93
6	2019	0.7	19
6	2018	0.9	24
8	2017	2.1	54
6	2016	1.5	38
8	2015	3.1	79
7	2014	1.1	28
10	2013	1.2	30
5	2012	1.1	28
8	2011	2.5	62
8	2010	1.4	35

Canberra - Recent August Temperatures and Rainfall

Temperature

Rain

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