Last updated: August 22, 2025
In August, the average temperature in River Heads, Australia is a pleasant 17°C (64°F), with a range that can dip to a chilly 3°C (38°F) or soar to a warm 30°C (87°F). Visitors should be prepared for some rainfall, as 17 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation is expected over 3 days. With an average humidity of 72%, the climate offers a comfortable yet refreshing atmosphere.
In August in River Heads, the average temperature is 17°C (64°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (87°F), and minimums can be as low as 3°C (38°F). This makes it a great time for travelers to enjoy mild weather while exploring the area's attractions.
In River Heads in August, the precipitation amount is 17 mm (0.7 in) over the course of 3 days.
In River Heads in August humidity is 72%. With an average temperature of 17°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace, making travel comfortable yet slightly muggy, especially during midday when the warmth is more pronounced.
In River Heads in August, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in River Heads.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in River Heads varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in River Heads, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | 26°C (79°F) | 54 mm (2.1 inches) | 80% | extreme |
February Weather | 26°C (79°F) | 106 mm (4.2 inches) | 81% | extreme |
March Weather | 25°C (77°F) | 129 mm (5.1 inches) | 81% | extreme |
April Weather | 22°C (73°F) | 94 mm (3.7 inches) | 77% | very high |
May Weather | 20°C (68°F) | 58 mm (2.3 inches) | 73% | high |
June Weather | 17°C (63°F) | 37 mm (1.5 inches) | 70% | moderate |
July Weather | 17°C (63°F) | 31 mm (1.2 inches) | 69% | high |
August Weather | 17°C (64°F) | 17 mm (0.7 inches) | 72% | very high |
September Weather | 20°C (68°F) | 17 mm (0.7 inches) | 71% | very high |
October Weather | 22°C (72°F) | 143 mm (5.6 inches) | 74% | extreme |
November Weather | 24°C (75°F) | 70 mm (2.8 inches) | 78% | extreme |
December Weather | 25°C (78°F) | 101 mm (4.0 inches) | 80% | extreme |