August Weather in Bourke, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

The average temperature in Bourke, Australia during August hovers around 13°C (56°F). Expect a minimum of 1°C (33°F) and a maximum of 33°C (91°F). With an average humidity of 67%, you may also encounter precipitation totaling 10 mm (0.4 in) over the course of just 1 day.

August Temperature in Bourke

In August, in Bourke, the average temperature is 13°C (56°F). The maximum can reach 33°C (91°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 1°C (33°F). It's important to pack layers to accommodate the wide range of temperatures during your travels.

August Weather in Bourke: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Bourke, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bourke, August typically has an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (33°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Bourke generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Bourke

In Bourke in August, the precipitation amount is 10 mm (0.4 in) over the course of 1 day.

August Precipitation Trends in Bourke

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bourke, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Bourke, August typically receives around 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Bourke

In Bourke in August humidity is 67%. With an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor activities a bit uncomfortable, but still manageable for travelers who embrace the cool, crisp air.

August Average Humidity in Bourke

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bourke, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Bourke is approximately 67%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Bourke

In Bourke in August, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Bourke.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bourke for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bourke in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Bourke typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Bourke August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Bourke Compares to Other Months

Weather in Bourke varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Bourke, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bourke, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather32°C (90°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)35%extreme
February Weather29°C (85°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)45%extreme
March Weather26°C (79°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)63%extreme
April Weather21°C (71°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)67%very high
May Weather16°C (61°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)73%high
June Weather12°C (54°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)74%moderate
July Weather12°C (54°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)73%moderate
August Weather13°C (56°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)67%high
September Weather18°C (65°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)63%very high
October Weather22°C (73°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)45%extreme
November Weather25°C (78°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)44%extreme
December Weather29°C (85°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)54%extreme

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