August Weather in Skipton, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Skipton, Australia hovers around 8°C (47°F). Expect minimums of -2°C (29°F) and maximums reaching 18°C (65°F). During this period, the region experiences approximately 62 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation spread over 13 days, resulting in an average humidity level of 79%.

August Temperature in Skipton

In August in Skipton, the average temperature is 8°C (47°F), with maximums reaching up to 18°C (65°F) and minimums dipping as low as -2°C (29°F). This varied climate makes it a great time for travelers to enjoy both mild and brisk outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Skipton, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Skipton, August typically has an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), with highs reaching up to 18°C (65°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (29°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Skipton 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 Skipton

In Skipton in August, the precipitation amount is 62 mm (2.4 in) over the course of 13 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Skipton

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Skipton, 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 Skipton, August typically receives around 62 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 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 Skipton

In Skipton in August, humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor activities less enjoyable and requiring extra layers to stay comfortable while traveling.

August Average Humidity in Skipton

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Skipton, 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 Skipton is approximately 79%, 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 Skipton

In Skipton 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 Skipton.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Skipton for August

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Skipton, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather20°C (68°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)43%extreme
February Weather18°C (65°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)49%extreme
March Weather17°C (63°F)47 mm (1.9 inches)60%extreme
April Weather14°C (57°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)71%high
May Weather11°C (51°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)79%moderate
June Weather9°C (48°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)81%moderate
July Weather8°C (47°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)83%moderate
August Weather8°C (47°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)79%moderate
September Weather10°C (50°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)72%high
October Weather12°C (55°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)61%very high
November Weather15°C (59°F)70 mm (2.7 inches)59%extreme
December Weather17°C (63°F)47 mm (1.9 inches)50%extreme

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