Dubbo, Australia — Weather in August 2026

Climate Overview

Dubbo, Australia in August has mild conditions, with highs averaging 16.4°C (62°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the end of Winter.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout August, with daily highs around 17°C (63°F).

August sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 40 mm across the month.

Expect around 8.0h of sunshine at the start of August, increasing to 9.2h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 31th, averaging 18°C (64°F).

Compared to July, this month is about 2°C warmer with 1 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into September.

Monthly August Averages

Temperature

16°C / 6°C

Feels Like

14°C / 3°C

Rain

6 days · 40 mm

Sunshine

8.6h / day

Humidity

69% — Humid

Wind

17 km/h

Wind Direction

SSW (199°)

Gusts

36 km/h

Daylight

11 h

Cloud Cover

38%

Clear Sky Days

10.4

UV Index

4.7 — Moderate

Dew Point

6°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

High Low

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:43

Daylight 10.9h

Sunset 17:38

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	33°C / 21°C	34°C / 21°C	7days (46 mm) Good	12.1h Excellent	50% Moderate	9.2 Very High	Good	View Details
February best	31°C / 19°C	32°C / 19°C	4days (47 mm) Good	11.7h Excellent	51% Moderate	8.4 Very High	Excellent	View Details
March best	29°C / 18°C	29°C / 17°C	7days (69 mm) Good	10.2h Excellent	57% Moderate	6.9 High	Excellent	View Details
April best	24°C / 13°C	23°C / 12°C	4days (44 mm) Good	9.5h Good	61% Muggy	5.4 High	Excellent	View Details
May	19°C / 9°C	17°C / 7°C	4days (37 mm) Good	8.5h Good	70% Muggy	3.9 Moderate	Good	View Details
June	15°C / 6°C	12°C / 4°C	6days (43 mm) Good	7.4h Good	76% Humid	3.4 Moderate	Good	View Details
July	15°C / 6°C	12°C / 3°C	7days (41 mm) Good	7.8h Good	74% Muggy	3.6 Moderate	Fair	View Details
August	16°C / 6°C	14°C / 3°C	6days (40 mm) Good	8.6h Good	69% Muggy	4.7 Moderate	Good	View Details
September	21°C / 9°C	18°C / 6°C	5days (54 mm) Good	9.9h Good	58% Moderate	6.4 High	Good	View Details
October best	24°C / 13°C	23°C / 10°C	6days (57 mm) Good	10.6h Excellent	56% Moderate	7.6 Very High	Excellent	View Details
November	27°C / 15°C	27°C / 14°C	7days (73 mm) Good	11.5h Excellent	52% Moderate	8.3 Very High	Excellent	View Details
December best	31°C / 18°C	31°C / 17°C	6days (58 mm) Good	12.4h Excellent	48% Moderate	9.1 Very High	Excellent	View Details

What to Wear

Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers underneath give flexibility between indoors and outdoors.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Layered clothingLight jacketUmbrellaComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is August a good time to visit Dubbo?

August is typically good for visiting Dubbo, with average highs of 16°C (62°F) and around 6 rainy days. Dubbo, Australia in August has mild conditions, with highs averaging 16.4°C (62°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Tempe

Does it rain a lot in Dubbo in August?

Dubbo typically sees around 6 rainy days in August with 40 mm (1.6 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.

Does it get cold at night in Dubbo in August?

Nights in Dubbo during August are cool at around 6°C (43°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.

What should I pack for Dubbo in August?

With highs of 16°C (62°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) in August, we recommend: Layered clothing, Light jacket, Umbrella, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is August among the best months weather-wise in Dubbo?

August is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Dubbo. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Dubbo in August?

The average UV index in Dubbo during August is 5 (moderate). Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended during midday hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Dubbo in August?

Dubbo gets approximately 11 hours of daylight per day in August, with around 9 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Dubbo in August?

Snow is uncommon in Dubbo during August based on 10-year climate averages.

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