August is one of the cooler months of the year in Kingaroy, with average highs near 21.2°C and lows around 7.4°C (mean 14.3°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 30 mm of rainfall and 66% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the cooler months of the year in Kingaroy. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Kingaroy was 2024 — when the month averaged 17.9°C — while the coldest was 1989 at 11.4°C. Typical August days reach 21.2°C with nights near 7.4°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.6°C per decade.
August is one of the drier months in Kingaroy, averaging 30 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 2002 with 101 mm, while the driest was 1991 at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Kingaroy during August averages 66%. The most humid August was 1983 at 83%, and the least humid was 2018 at 48%.
August receives about 4.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kingaroy. The sunniest August was 2013 at 5.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1998 and 2007 at 4.1.
Average wind speed in Kingaroy during August is 1.9 m/s. The windiest August was 1990 at 2.3 m/s, while the calmest was 2013 at 1.6 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 13.1°C | 14.0°C | 14.5°C | 14.6°C | 15.6°C | +2.5°C |
| Avg High | 19.5°C | 21.0°C | 21.7°C | 21.8°C | 22.5°C | +3°C |
| Avg Low | 6.6°C | 7.2°C | 7.4°C | 7.5°C | 8.6°C | +2°C |
| Avg Rain | 41 mm | 21 mm | 32 mm | 32 mm | 20 mm | -21 mm |
August temperatures in Kingaroy have risen by about 2.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
August has ranged from a record low of -1.4°C (2008) to a record high of 33°C (2009).
Rainfall in August is one of the drier months, averaging 30 mm, with a wettest year of 101 mm.
A quieter season to visit Kingaroy
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of November and March tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Kingaroy. That said, August — with days averaging 21.2°C and nights around 7.4°C (mean 14.3°C) and low rainfall (30 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20.6°C | 14.3°C | 8.0°C | 26.4°C | 2.2°C | 26 mm | 70% | 1.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2024 🔥 | 24.7°C | 17.9°C | 11.1°C | 32.7°C | 4.2°C | 50 mm | 70% | 1.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2023 | 24.4°C | 17.3°C | 10.1°C | 28.3°C | 5.7°C | 8 mm | 62% | 1.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2022 | 20.1°C | 13.7°C | 7.2°C | 23.9°C | 1.9°C | 15 mm | 74% | 1.7 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2021 | 22.9°C | 15.6°C | 8.2°C | 28.2°C | 3.2°C | 5 mm | 65% | 1.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2020 | 22.0°C | 14.6°C | 7.2°C | 27.2°C | 2.2°C | 15 mm | 62% | 2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2019 | 22.6°C | 15.3°C | 8.0°C | 26.8°C | 2.9°C | 6 mm | 58% | 1.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2018 | 22.9°C | 14.8°C | 6.7°C | 26.8°C | 1.0°C | 7 mm | 48% | 1.9 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2017 | 23.8°C | 15.8°C | 7.9°C | 29.2°C | 2.6°C | 2 mm | 51% | 1.8 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2016 | 21.3°C | 14.7°C | 8.2°C | 25.1°C | 3.1°C | 26 mm | 71% | 1.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2015 | 22.1°C | 14.8°C | 7.6°C | 26.2°C | 1.2°C | 64 mm | 65% | 1.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 20.6°C | 14.4°C | 8.2°C | 24.5°C | 4.3°C | 55 mm | 71% | 2.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2013 | 23.3°C | 15.5°C | 7.8°C | 28.2°C | 1.3°C | 3 mm | 60% | 1.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2012 | 20.7°C | 13.6°C | 6.4°C | 25.9°C | 1.1°C | 4 mm | 62% | 1.7 m/s | 5 |
| 2011 | 20.8°C | 14.5°C | 8.2°C | 24.5°C | 3.0°C | 61 mm | 73% | 1.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2010 | 19.4°C | 12.9°C | 6.3°C | 25.8°C | 1.9°C | 94 mm | 72% | 2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2009 | 25.0°C | 17.2°C | 9.4°C | 33.0°C | 4.7°C | 8 mm | 60% | 1.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2008 | 19.1°C | 12.1°C | 5.0°C | 25.0°C | -1.4°C | 16 mm | 67% | 1.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2007 | 21.3°C | 15.0°C | 8.8°C | 26.0°C | 2.0°C | 78 mm | 72% | 2.1 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2006 | 23.0°C | 15.4°C | 7.8°C | 28.8°C | 3.2°C | 22 mm | 59% | 1.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2005 | 20.8°C | 13.9°C | 6.9°C | 24.8°C | -0.3°C | 10 mm | 69% | 1.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2004 | 22.4°C | 14.7°C | 7.0°C | 28.0°C | 2.1°C | 22 mm | 54% | 2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2003 | 21.4°C | 14.6°C | 7.8°C | 27.2°C | -0.8°C | 43 mm | 69% | 1.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2002 🌧️ | 20.6°C | 14.1°C | 7.7°C | 25.6°C | 1.8°C | 101 mm | 69% | 1.9 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2001 | 21.4°C | 13.7°C | 6.1°C | 24.6°C | 2.2°C | 8 mm | 59% | 1.9 m/s | 5 |
| 2000 | 21.6°C | 14.6°C | 7.6°C | 26.7°C | 2.4°C | 7 mm | 59% | 2.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1999 | 19.2°C | 13.5°C | 7.9°C | 23.6°C | 2.9°C | 31 mm | 79% | 1.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1998 | 20.8°C | 15.3°C | 9.7°C | 24.6°C | 1.1°C | 56 mm | 79% | 2.1 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1997 | 21.3°C | 14.1°C | 6.9°C | 25.1°C | 1.7°C | 8 mm | 64% | 1.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1996 | 21.3°C | 14.3°C | 7.4°C | 27.2°C | 0.0°C | 38 mm | 67% | 1.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1995 | 21.8°C | 14.6°C | 7.4°C | 31.0°C | -0.1°C | 12 mm | 66% | 1.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1994 | 20.9°C | 13.6°C | 6.3°C | 24.6°C | 0.1°C | 4 mm | 62% | 1.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1993 | 21.8°C | 14.7°C | 7.6°C | 25.5°C | 1.8°C | 23 mm | 68% | 1.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1992 | 21.2°C | 13.9°C | 6.5°C | 25.9°C | 2.2°C | 29 mm | 62% | 2.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1991 | 22.8°C | 14.9°C | 7.0°C | 28.1°C | 2.5°C | 0 mm | 54% | 2.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1990 | 18.4°C | 11.6°C | 4.8°C | 22.2°C | 0.6°C | 9 mm | 66% | 2.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1989 ❄️ | 17.8°C | 11.4°C | 5.0°C | 23.5°C | 0.1°C | 58 mm | 74% | 1.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1988 | 19.3°C | 13.4°C | 7.5°C | 25.9°C | -0.2°C | 79 mm | 80% | 2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1987 | 21.2°C | 14.6°C | 8.0°C | 24.6°C | 3.0°C | 28 mm | 71% | 2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1986 | 19.4°C | 13.0°C | 6.6°C | 23.1°C | 2.4°C | 54 mm | 68% | 1.8 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1985 | 20.8°C | 13.8°C | 6.8°C | 27.1°C | -0.6°C | 41 mm | 69% | 1.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1984 | 18.8°C | 12.2°C | 5.6°C | 23.4°C | 0.5°C | 31 mm | 73% | 1.9 m/s | 5 |
| 1983 | 17.5°C | 12.1°C | 6.7°C | 20.3°C | 1.6°C | 38 mm | 83% | 1.8 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 21.3°C | 14.6°C | 7.9°C | 26.1°C | 0.4°C | 16 mm | 71% | 1.9 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 19.8°C | 12.4°C | 5.1°C | 24.3°C | 1.6°C | 28 mm | 63% | 2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 21.2°C with lows near 7.4°C (mean 14.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 30 mm of rainfall in Kingaroy, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 101 mm in 2002.
The hottest August reached 33°C in 2009. The coldest dipped to -1.4°C in 2008.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 2.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 19.6°C to 22.5°C and overnight lows from 6.4°C to 8.9°C over the same span.
August is one of the cooler months of the year in Kingaroy and one of the drier months, so plan for around 21.2°C daytime highs and 7.4°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 3rd coolest month in Kingaroy, averaging 14.3°C.
For August in Kingaroy, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 21.2°C and lows of 7.4°C.
Relative humidity in August averages 66% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in August is 1.9 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 2.3 m/s (1990).
The wettest August on record was 2002 with 101 mm. On average, August sees 30 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 Kingaroy 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.
