Adelaide weather in August
August is one of the least pleasant months in Adelaide: highs of 15°C (58°F) and about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain on average. Nights average 6°C (43°F) and cloud cover 46% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). The sea averages 13°C (55°F). It is the 4th wettest month of the year and the 3rd coolest. Compared with July, it is warmer and about as wet; September brings highs of 18°C (64°F) and 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain.
Is August a good time to visit Adelaide?
least pleasant month Weather score 66/100.
August is one of the least pleasant months for weather in Adelaide. For better conditions, consider Oct–Apr.
Does it rain a lot in Adelaide in August?
No, it is usually dry: about 51 mm (2.0 in) falls in an average August. It is the 4th wettest month of the year.
How warm is Adelaide in August?
Days average 15°C (58°F) and nights 6°C (43°F).
Adelaide weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Sea | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C (85°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15 mm | 37% | 23°C (74°F) | best |
| February | 29°C (83°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17 mm | 38% | 23°C (74°F) | best |
| March | 26°C (79°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 25 mm | 39% | 23°C (74°F) | best |
| April | 22°C (72°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 34 mm | 45% | 20°C (68°F) | best |
| May | 18°C (64°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 53 mm | 47% | 17°C (62°F) | fair |
| June | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 60 mm | 47% | 14°C (57°F) | least pleasant |
| July | 14°C (57°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 60 mm | 46% | 13°C (55°F) | least pleasant |
| August | 15°C (58°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 51 mm | 46% | 13°C (55°F) | least pleasant |
| September | 18°C (64°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 47 mm | 46% | 15°C (58°F) | fair |
| October | 21°C (70°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 24 mm | 46% | 18°C (64°F) | best |
| November | 25°C (77°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 22 mm | 46% | 19°C (67°F) | best |
| December | 27°C (81°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 23 mm | 43% | 22°C (71°F) | best |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine. Page updated . How we rate months