August Weather in Cardwell, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Cardwell, Australia hovers around 20°C (68°F). Daytime can be warm, with a maximum reaching 27°C (81°F), while nights can cool down to a minimum of 11°C (52°F). Travelers should be prepared for some rain, as 29 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation may occur over 7 days. With an average humidity of 67%, it’s a great time to enjoy the local sights while staying comfortable!

August Temperature in Cardwell

In August in Cardwell, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F), with maximums reaching 27°C (81°F) and minimums dropping as low as 11°C (52°F). This comfortable climate makes Cardwell an ideal destination for travelers seeking a pleasant getaway.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Cardwell, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cardwell, August typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (81°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (52°F).

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

August Precipitation in Cardwell

In Cardwell in August, the precipitation amount is 29 mm (1.1 in) over a span of 7 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Cardwell

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cardwell, 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 Cardwell, August typically receives around 29 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 7 days.

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

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August Humidity in Cardwell

In Cardwell in August humidity is 67%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel comfortable yet slightly sticky, as the air clings to your skin and invites you to enjoy the sights at a leisurely pace.

August Average Humidity in Cardwell

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cardwell, 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 Cardwell is approximately 67%, 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 Cardwell

In Cardwell in August, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Cardwell.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cardwell for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cardwell 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 Cardwell typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Cardwell 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 Cardwell Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cardwell, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (80°F)	381 mm (15.0 inches)	76%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (80°F)	336 mm (13.2 inches)	78%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (79°F)	372 mm (14.6 inches)	81%	extreme
April Weather	24°C (76°F)	121 mm (4.8 inches)	76%	extreme
May Weather	22°C (71°F)	123 mm (4.8 inches)	72%	very high
June Weather	19°C (67°F)	62 mm (2.4 inches)	71%	very high
July Weather	19°C (67°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	63%	very high
August Weather	20°C (68°F)	29 mm (1.1 inches)	67%	extreme
September Weather	21°C (71°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	61%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (75°F)	59 mm (2.3 inches)	62%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (77°F)	83 mm (3.3 inches)	63%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (80°F)	218 mm (8.6 inches)	69%	extreme