August is one of the cooler months of the year in Yulara, with average highs near 24.4°C and lows around 7.2°C (mean 15.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 5 mm of rainfall and 37% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the cooler months of the year in Yulara. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Yulara was 2009 — when the month averaged 19.9°C — while the coldest was 1989 at 13°C. Typical August days reach 24.4°C with nights near 7.2°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
August is one of the drier months in Yulara, averaging 5 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 1992 with 28 mm, while the driest were 2019, 2021 and 2023, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Yulara during August averages 37%. The most humid August was 2001 at 55%, and the least humid was 2002 at 27%.
August receives about 5.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Yulara. The sunniest August was 1994 at 5.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1997 and 2010 at 4.8.
Average wind speed in Yulara during August is 2.9 m/s. The windiest Augusts were 1995 and 2008 at 3.3 m/s, while the calmest was 2011 at 2.2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 15.4°C | 15.9°C | 15.6°C | 15.6°C | 17.0°C | +1.6°C |
| Avg High | 24.1°C | 24.3°C | 24.2°C | 24.3°C | 25.8°C | +1.7°C |
| Avg Low | 6.6°C | 7.6°C | 7.0°C | 6.9°C | 8.3°C | +1.7°C |
| Avg Rain | 3 mm | 8 mm | 5 mm | 4 mm | 3 mm | 0 mm |
August temperatures in Yulara have risen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
August has ranged from a record low of 0.1°C (1990) to a record high of 37.1°C (2024).
Rainfall in August is one of the drier months, averaging 5 mm, with a wettest year of 28 mm.
A good time to visit Yulara
August is a good time to visit Yulara, with days averaging 24.4°C and nights around 7.2°C (mean 15.8°C, cooler than Yulara's yearly average) and low rainfall. April and September are marginally more temperate, but August still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23.8°C | 15.3°C | 6.7°C | 32.9°C | 0.4°C | 1 mm | 38% | 3.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2024 | 28.8°C | 19.8°C | 10.8°C | 37.1°C | 2.0°C | 7 mm | 35% | 2.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2023 | 27.2°C | 18.5°C | 9.8°C | 30.8°C | 6.8°C | 0 mm | 37% | 2.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2022 | 24.1°C | 15.4°C | 6.8°C | 29.9°C | 2.7°C | 9 mm | 35% | 3.2 m/s | 5 |
| 2021 | 24.6°C | 15.9°C | 7.1°C | 31.7°C | 2.8°C | 0 mm | 31% | 2.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2020 | 26.3°C | 17.4°C | 8.5°C | 34.2°C | 3.0°C | 2 mm | 32% | 2.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2019 | 23.6°C | 14.8°C | 6.0°C | 30.3°C | 3.1°C | 0 mm | 33% | 2.8 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2018 | 24.0°C | 15.1°C | 6.2°C | 32.0°C | 1.4°C | 3 mm | 31% | 3.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2017 | 26.3°C | 17.5°C | 8.7°C | 32.4°C | 3.5°C | 0 mm | 30% | 2.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2016 | 23.7°C | 15.3°C | 7.0°C | 29.5°C | 1.1°C | 14 mm | 38% | 2.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2015 | 24.4°C | 16.0°C | 7.6°C | 31.7°C | 2.6°C | 1 mm | 38% | 3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2014 | 22.7°C | 14.0°C | 5.2°C | 30.0°C | 0.8°C | 0 mm | 37% | 2.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2013 | 26.7°C | 17.5°C | 8.3°C | 34.5°C | 3.9°C | 0 mm | 34% | 2.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2012 | 25.2°C | 16.0°C | 6.9°C | 32.3°C | 1.0°C | 0 mm | 31% | 2.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2011 | 25.3°C | 16.3°C | 7.3°C | 30.7°C | 4.0°C | 0 mm | 40% | 2.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2010 | 21.5°C | 13.8°C | 6.2°C | 27.7°C | 0.3°C | 26 mm | 52% | 2.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2009 🔥 | 28.7°C | 19.9°C | 11.1°C | 33.7°C | 4.4°C | 1 mm | 31% | 3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2008 | 21.4°C | 13.7°C | 5.9°C | 29.5°C | 1.2°C | 11 mm | 36% | 3.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2007 | 24.9°C | 15.8°C | 6.7°C | 32.3°C | 2.5°C | 2 mm | 32% | 2.7 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2006 | 25.8°C | 16.4°C | 7.0°C | 31.4°C | 2.9°C | 0 mm | 30% | 2.5 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2005 | 23.4°C | 15.0°C | 6.6°C | 30.3°C | 0.7°C | 7 mm | 39% | 2.9 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2004 | 23.4°C | 15.0°C | 6.6°C | 30.2°C | 2.2°C | 2 mm | 42% | 2.7 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2003 | 24.7°C | 16.3°C | 7.9°C | 30.6°C | 2.3°C | 15 mm | 37% | 3.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2002 | 24.7°C | 15.5°C | 6.3°C | 33.2°C | 1.5°C | 0 mm | 27% | 2.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2001 | 22.3°C | 14.2°C | 6.1°C | 27.2°C | 2.2°C | 0 mm | 55% | 2.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2000 | 22.7°C | 14.4°C | 6.1°C | 32.0°C | 1.3°C | 9 mm | 45% | 2.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1999 | 24.2°C | 15.7°C | 7.2°C | 30.0°C | 3.2°C | 7 mm | 38% | 3 m/s | 5 |
| 1998 | 24.3°C | 16.2°C | 8.0°C | 31.3°C | 4.1°C | 6 mm | 50% | 2.7 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1997 | 24.0°C | 15.9°C | 7.8°C | 30.5°C | 1.1°C | 7 mm | 39% | 3.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1996 | 24.5°C | 16.3°C | 8.1°C | 32.8°C | 1.7°C | 1 mm | 41% | 2.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1995 | 25.5°C | 17.0°C | 8.5°C | 34.6°C | 0.2°C | 0 mm | 37% | 3.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1994 | 23.2°C | 14.1°C | 4.9°C | 30.9°C | 0.3°C | 0 mm | 34% | 3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1993 | 24.0°C | 15.5°C | 7.1°C | 31.8°C | 1.0°C | 8 mm | 40% | 3.2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1992 🌧️ | 23.5°C | 15.6°C | 7.6°C | 29.4°C | 1.9°C | 28 mm | 42% | 3.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1991 | 25.2°C | 16.7°C | 8.2°C | 32.2°C | 3.9°C | 0 mm | 35% | 3.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1990 | 24.7°C | 16.4°C | 8.1°C | 31.0°C | 0.1°C | 20 mm | 40% | 3.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1989 ❄️ | 21.5°C | 13.0°C | 4.5°C | 30.6°C | 1.2°C | 2 mm | 45% | 2.9 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1988 | 23.5°C | 14.8°C | 6.2°C | 30.0°C | 1.3°C | 6 mm | 39% | 2.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1987 | 23.0°C | 14.2°C | 5.3°C | 30.1°C | 1.9°C | 0 mm | 36% | 3 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1986 | 21.8°C | 13.7°C | 5.5°C | 30.1°C | 1.5°C | 11 mm | 46% | 2.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1985 | 25.7°C | 16.9°C | 8.2°C | 34.6°C | 2.9°C | 0 mm | 32% | 2.8 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1984 | 24.6°C | 15.6°C | 6.6°C | 32.0°C | 2.1°C | 2 mm | 31% | 2.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1983 | 25.2°C | 16.5°C | 7.7°C | 32.3°C | 1.0°C | 5 mm | 39% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 25.9°C | 16.9°C | 7.9°C | 32.2°C | 1.0°C | 0 mm | 34% | 2.8 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 25.5°C | 16.7°C | 7.8°C | 31.9°C | 3.3°C | 2 mm | 36% | 3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 24.4°C with lows near 7.2°C (mean 15.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 5 mm of rainfall in Yulara, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 28 mm in 1992.
The hottest August reached 37.1°C in 2024. The coldest dipped to 0.1°C in 1990.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 0.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 25.4°C to 25.7°C and overnight lows from 7.6°C to 8.2°C over the same span.
August is one of the cooler months of the year in Yulara and one of the drier months, so plan for around 24.4°C daytime highs and 7.2°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 3rd coolest month in Yulara, averaging 15.8°C.
For August in Yulara, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 24.4°C and lows of 7.2°C.
Relative humidity in August averages 37% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in August is 2.9 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 3.3 m/s (1995).
The wettest August on record was 1992 with 28 mm. On average, August sees 5 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Yulara behaves each August, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for August specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
