Central and Western weather in August
August is one of the least pleasant months in Central and Western: highs of 30°C (86°F) and about 218 mm (8.6 in) of rain on average. Nights average 27°C (80°F) and cloud cover 71% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 2nd wettest month of the year and the 2nd warmest. Compared with July, it is about as warm and wetter; September brings highs of 30°C (86°F) and 161 mm (6.3 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Victoria, the largest city in Central and Western. See below for other places.
Is August a good time to visit Central and Western?
least pleasant month Weather score 49/100.
August is one of the least pleasant months for weather in Central and Western. For better conditions, consider Oct–Mar.
Does it rain a lot in Central and Western in August?
Yes, it is one of the rainy months: about 218 mm (8.6 in) falls in an average August. It is the 2nd wettest month of the year.
How warm is Central and Western in August?
Days average 30°C (86°F) and nights 27°C (80°F).
Central and Western weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°C (67°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 36 mm | 63% | best |
| February | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 29 mm | 72% | best |
| March | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 72 mm | 76% | best |
| April | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 104 mm | 74% | fair |
| May | 29°C (83°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 210 mm | 76% | least pleasant |
| June | 30°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 282 mm | 79% | least pleasant |
| July | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 185 mm | 70% | fair |
| August | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 218 mm | 71% | least pleasant |
| September | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 161 mm | 63% | fair |
| October | 28°C (82°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 49 mm | 53% | best |
| November | 25°C (77°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 30 mm | 58% | best |
| December | 21°C (69°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 25 mm | 58% | best |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
Weather across Central and Western in August
Weather can differ a lot within Central and Western: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | High | Low | Rain | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 218 mm | least pleasant |
| Kennedy Town | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 218 mm | least pleasant |
| The Peak | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 218 mm | least pleasant |
| Mount Davis | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 218 mm | least pleasant |
| Mid Levels | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 218 mm | least pleasant |