August Weather in Kelso, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Kelso, Australia hovers around 6°C (42°F), with fluctuations ranging from a chilly -5°C (23°F) to a warm 19°C (67°F). Expect around 62 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation over 9 days, resulting in an average humidity level of 74%. Whether you're preparing for brisk mornings or cozy evenings, this month's weather is sure to keep things interesting!

August Temperature in Kelso

In August in Kelso, the average temperature is 6°C (42°F). Maximums can reach 19°C (67°F) and minimums can be as low as -5°C (23°F). Visitors should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly for a comfortable trip.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Kelso, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kelso, August typically has an average temperature of 6°C (42°F), with highs reaching up to 19°C (67°F) and lows dropping to around -5°C (23°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Kelso generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Kelso

In Kelso in August, the precipitation amount is 62 mm (2.4 in) over the course of 9 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Kelso

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kelso, 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 Kelso, August typically receives around 62 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Kelso

In Kelso in August humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 6°C (42°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that can make outdoor activities uncomfortable, urging travelers to dress warmly and seek sheltered spots to enjoy their surroundings.

August Average Humidity in Kelso

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kelso, 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 Kelso is approximately 74%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Kelso

In Kelso in August, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Kelso, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Kelso.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kelso for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kelso 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 Kelso typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Kelso 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 Kelso Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kelso, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (70°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	55%	extreme
February Weather	19°C (67°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	60%	extreme
March Weather	17°C (63°F)	93 mm (3.7 inches)	68%	extreme
April Weather	13°C (56°F)	26 mm (1.0 inches)	74%	very high
May Weather	9°C (48°F)	34 mm (1.4 inches)	78%	high
June Weather	6°C (43°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	78%	moderate
July Weather	5°C (42°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	79%	moderate
August Weather	6°C (42°F)	62 mm (2.4 inches)	74%	high
September Weather	9°C (49°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	69%	very high
October Weather	13°C (56°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	57%	extreme
November Weather	15°C (60°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	53%	extreme
December Weather	19°C (66°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	62%	extreme