Adelaide - Recent August Temperatures and Rainfall

The numbers here describe what the August weather in Adelaide, South Australia was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives August data by year for temperature and precipitation.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many hot or cold days occurred each August. Then there's information on how much rain actually landed this month during recent years, as well as how often Adelaide had wet weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made near Adelaide city centre.

Temperature Weather iconTemperature

August temperature averages by year in Adelaide
High °F Low °F Year High °C Low °C
64 48 2023 18 9
61 49 2022 16 9
62 48 2021 17 9
61 47 2020 16 8
60 45 2019 16 7
63 49 2018 17 9
61 46 2017 16 8
64 46 2016 18 8
60 47 2015 16 8
63 44 2014 17 7
63 49 2013 17 9
61 46 2012 16 8
65 49 2011 18 9
59 46 2010 15 8
Number of days in August when the temperature in Adelaide dropped to 0 or below, or rose to at least 21 or 32 degrees Celsius
0 °C
32 °F
Year 21 °C
70 °F
32 °C
90 °F
0 2023 4 0
0 2022 1 0
0 2021 2 0
0 2020 1 0
0 2019 1 0
0 2018 3 0
0 2017 2 0
0 2016 6 0
0 2015 1 0
0 2014 6 0
0 2013 3 0
0 2012 1 0
0 2011 6 0
0 2010 0 0

Rainy Weather iconRain

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Adelaide during August in each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall amounted to 0.254 millimeters (0.01 inches) or more.

Total rainfall for August in Adelaide
Days Year Inches Milli­metres
10 2023 1.5 39
18 2022 3.3 83
13 2021 1.8 46
10 2020 1.4 36
9 2019 2.0 51
14 2018 3.3 83
14 2017 3.5 88
12 2016 2.3 59
17 2015 1.9 49
4 2014 0.8 21
20 2013 3.3 84
15 2012 2.7 68
12 2011 3.6 92
20 2010 4.5 115
Reference

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology. Climate Data Online.

Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Month, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 

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