Hocking, Australia — Weather in August 2026

Climate Overview

Hocking, Australia in August has mild conditions, with highs averaging 17.1°C (63°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls on about 11 days this month. Sea temperature stays cool at 17.3°C (63°F).

This month falls at the end of Winter.

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

Rainfall is heaviest during the first third of the month, while the last third tends to be drier.

Expect around 8.4h of sunshine at the start of August, increasing to 10.0h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 26th, averaging 18.3°C (65°F).

Monthly August Averages

Temperature

17°C / 10°C

Feels Like

15°C / 7°C

Rain

11 days · 97 mm

Sunshine

9.3h / day

Humidity

74% — Humid

Wind

24 km/h

Wind Direction

SW (233°)

Gusts

42 km/h

Daylight

11 h

Cloud Cover

47%

Clear Sky Days

5.4

UV Index

4.5 — Moderate

Sea Temperature

17°C

Dew Point

9°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:55

Daylight 10.9h

Sunset 17:51

Compare Months

1days (26 mm) Excellent

2days (23 mm) Excellent

3days (26 mm) Excellent

1days (5 mm) Excellent

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January best	30°C / 19°C	31°C / 17°C	1days (26 mm) Excellent	12.6h Excellent	52% Moderate	9.1 Very High	Excellent	View Details
February best	30°C / 19°C	30°C / 18°C	2days (23 mm) Excellent	11.9h Excellent	54% Moderate	8.4 Very High	Excellent	View Details
March best	28°C / 18°C	28°C / 17°C	3days (26 mm) Excellent	10.6h Excellent	58% Moderate	7.4 Very High	Excellent	View Details
April best	24°C / 15°C	23°C / 13°C	4days (26 mm) Good	9.8h Good	62% Muggy	5.7 High	Excellent	View Details
May	21°C / 13°C	19°C / 10°C	7days (52 mm) Good	8.9h Good	66% Muggy	4 Moderate	Good	View Details
June	18°C / 11°C	16°C / 8°C	10days (97 mm) Wet	8.3h Good	73% Muggy	3.3 Moderate	Good	View Details
July	17°C / 10°C	14°C / 7°C	12days (107 mm) Wet	8.2h Good	75% Muggy	3.5 Moderate	Good	View Details
August	17°C / 10°C	15°C / 7°C	11days (97 mm) Wet	9.3h Good	74% Muggy	4.5 Moderate	Good	View Details
September	19°C / 11°C	17°C / 8°C	7days (37 mm) Good	10.4h Excellent	71% Muggy	6.2 High	Good	View Details
October	22°C / 13°C	20°C / 11°C	6days (32 mm) Good	11.3h Excellent	65% Muggy	7.5 Very High	Excellent	View Details
November	25°C / 16°C	25°C / 13°C	4days (19 mm) Good	12.4h Excellent	57% Moderate	8.5 Very High	Excellent	View Details
December best	29°C / 18°C	29°C / 16°C	1days (5 mm) Excellent	13h Excellent	51% Moderate	9.2 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.

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

Packing List

Layered clothingLight jacketUmbrellaWaterproof jacketComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is August a good time to visit Hocking?

August is typically good for visiting Hocking, with average highs of 17°C (63°F) and around 11 rainy days. Hocking, Australia in August has mild conditions, with highs averaging 17.1°C (63°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rai

Does it rain a lot in Hocking in August?

Hocking typically sees around 11 rainy days in August with 97 mm (3.8 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Hocking in August?

Nights in Hocking during August are cool at around 10°C (50°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.

What should I pack for Hocking in August?

With highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) in August, we recommend: Layered clothing, Light jacket, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

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

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

What is the UV index in Hocking in August?

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

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

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

Does it snow in Hocking in August?

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

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