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August Weather in Penshurst, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Penshurst, Australia hovers around 9°C (48°F). During this time, temperatures can drop to a brisk 0°C (32°F) or rise to a pleasant 20°C (69°F). Expect approximately 80 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation spread over 17 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 77%.

August Temperature in Penshurst

In August in Penshurst, the average temperature is 9°C (48°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 20°C (69°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 0°C (32°F). Be sure to pack layers for your trip, as the weather can vary significantly throughout the day.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Penshurst, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Penshurst, August typically has an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), with highs reaching up to 20°C (69°F) and lows dropping to around 0°C (32°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Penshurst 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 Penshurst

In Penshurst in August, the precipitation amount is 80 mm (3.2 in) spread over 17 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Penshurst

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Penshurst, 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 Penshurst, August typically receives around 80 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 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 Penshurst

In Penshurst in August, humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), this humidity feels like a damp embrace, making traveling a bit more challenging as the cool air combines with the moisture, often leaving you with a chill that seeps into your bones.

August Average Humidity in Penshurst

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Penshurst, 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 Penshurst is approximately 77%, 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 Penshurst

In Penshurst in August, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Penshurst.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Penshurst for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Penshurst 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 Penshurst typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Penshurst 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 Penshurst Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Penshurst, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather19°C (66°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)76%extreme
February Weather18°C (64°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)75%extreme
March Weather17°C (63°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)76%extreme
April Weather14°C (58°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)76%high
May Weather11°C (52°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)79%moderate
June Weather9°C (49°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)78%moderate
July Weather9°C (48°F)70 mm (2.7 inches)78%moderate
August Weather9°C (48°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)77%moderate
September Weather11°C (51°F)75 mm (3.0 inches)76%high
October Weather12°C (55°F)80 mm (3.1 inches)76%very high
November Weather15°C (59°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)76%extreme
December Weather16°C (62°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)76%extreme

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