Kingoonya Weather in August (1981–2025)

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August at a Glance in Kingoonya

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
20.3°C
Avg Low
❄️
6.5°C
Avg Temp
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13.4°C
Avg Rain
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14 mm
Avg Humidity
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57%
Avg Wind
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3.4 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-6.5°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons❄️Cold mornings🌤️Fairly sunny💧Dry month💨Breezy😊Comfortable humidity

Kingoonya August Weather Overview

August is one of the cooler months of the year in Kingoonya, with average highs near 20.3°C and lows around 6.5°C (mean 13.4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 14 mm of rainfall and 57% relative humidity across the period.

Kingoonya August Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

August is one of the cooler months of the year in Kingoonya. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Kingoonya was 2024 — when the month averaged 16.3°C — while the coldest was 1989 at 10.9°C. Typical August days reach 20.3°C with nights near 6.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp13.7°C→14.2°C+0.5°C
Max Temp20.7°C→21.1°C+0.4°C
Min Temp6.7°C→7.3°C+0.6°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

10.0°C–11.8°C3 yr (7%)
11.8°C–13.5°C24 yr (53%)
13.5°C–15.3°C15 yr (33%)
15.3°C–17.0°C3 yr (7%)

Kingoonya August Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

August is about average for rainfall in Kingoonya, averaging 14 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 1997 with 49 mm, while the driest were 1988, 2006 and 2007, among others at 0 mm.

Kingoonya August Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Kingoonya during August averages 57%. The most humid August was 1989 at 69%, and the least humid was 1982 at 40%.

Kingoonya August Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

August receives about 4.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kingoonya. The sunniest August was 2002 at 4.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1997 and 2010 at 4.1.

Kingoonya August Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Kingoonya during August is 3.4 m/s. The windiest August was 2018 at 4.1 m/s, while the calmest was 2014 at 2.7 m/s.

What August Feels Like in Kingoonya

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Cold
Morning
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Mild
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceVery Low
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How August Ranks in Kingoonya

🥶3rd coolest month of the year
🌵4th driest month of the year
☀️9th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Kingoonya Weather by Month

Kingoonya August Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp13.0°C13.3°C13.6°C13.3°C14.0°C+1°C
Avg High19.8°C20.1°C20.7°C20.2°C20.9°C+1.1°C
Avg Low6.1°C6.5°C6.6°C6.5°C7.2°C+1.1°C
Avg Rain12 mm17 mm15 mm13 mm12 mm0 mm

Extreme August Records in Kingoonya

🔥Warmest August33.6°C2024
🧊Coldest August0.5°C2014
🌧️Wettest August49 mm1997
🏜️Driest August0 mm1982
🌬️Windiest August4.1 m/s2018

Key Insights for August

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August temperatures in Kingoonya have risen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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August has ranged from a record low of 0.5°C (2014) to a record high of 33.6°C (2024).

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Rainfall in August is about average for rainfall, averaging 14 mm, with a wettest year of 49 mm.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Kingoonya?

A quieter season to visit Kingoonya

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of November and April tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Kingoonya. That said, August — with days averaging 20.3°C and nights around 6.5°C (mean 13.4°C) and low rainfall (14 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Kingoonya's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Kingoonya Weather in August — In Depth

☀️ August climate overview

August is one of the cooler months of the year in Kingoonya, with average highs near 20.3°C and lows around 6.5°C (mean 13.4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 14 mm of rainfall and 57% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in August

August averages 14 mm of rainfall in Kingoonya, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest August on record saw 49 mm (1997), and the driest just 0 mm (1982). Humidity sits around 57% and average wind speed is 3.4 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.4 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How August has changed

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 20.7°C to 21.1°C and overnight lows from 6.7°C to 7.3°C over the same span.
August Weather in Kingoonya, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202519.8°C13.0°C6.3°C30.4°C3.2°C11 mm57%3.4 m/s4.4
2024 🔥23.5°C16.3°C9.1°C33.6°C3.1°C12 mm54%3.3 m/s4.3
202322.3°C15.2°C8.0°C30.4°C2.6°C9 mm57%2.9 m/s4.3
202219.7°C13.0°C6.4°C26.0°C3.2°C16 mm59%3.7 m/s4.4
202120.4°C13.5°C6.7°C28.7°C3.6°C3 mm57%3 m/s4.6
202019.7°C13.2°C6.7°C26.0°C3.1°C21 mm58%3.6 m/s4.2
201920.0°C12.9°C5.9°C26.4°C2.4°C4 mm54%3.5 m/s4.6
201820.3°C13.5°C6.7°C25.9°C2.3°C16 mm53%4.1 m/s4.3
201720.3°C13.5°C6.6°C29.5°C3.4°C9 mm53%3.5 m/s4.4
201620.2°C13.1°C6.1°C27.4°C3.1°C14 mm56%3.3 m/s4.4
201519.8°C13.3°C6.7°C26.6°C3.1°C18 mm61%3.2 m/s4.2
201420.1°C12.7°C5.2°C28.7°C0.5°C1 mm55%2.7 m/s4.7
201321.7°C14.6°C7.5°C29.4°C3.2°C8 mm61%3.2 m/s4.4
201220.1°C13.1°C6.1°C28.6°C1.6°C3 mm56%3.3 m/s4.5
201121.7°C14.9°C8.0°C28.7°C5.0°C10 mm59%3 m/s4.4
201017.7°C11.7°C5.7°C24.4°C1.8°C42 mm67%3.6 m/s4.1
200922.7°C15.4°C8.2°C30.5°C4.3°C9 mm56%3.4 m/s4.4
200818.1°C11.5°C4.8°C24.6°C1.1°C12 mm59%3.1 m/s4.5
200722.1°C14.5°C6.8°C31.7°C4.0°C0 mm50%3.2 m/s4.7
200622.4°C14.7°C7.0°C28.3°C3.6°C0 mm52%2.8 m/s4.6
200521.2°C14.0°C6.8°C30.1°C2.9°C8 mm55%3.5 m/s4.5
200420.1°C13.5°C6.8°C29.6°C3.6°C23 mm61%3.7 m/s4.2
200319.7°C12.8°C6.0°C26.5°C2.8°C41 mm56%3.7 m/s4.2
200220.7°C13.3°C5.8°C29.7°C1.5°C1 mm50%3.2 m/s4.8
200120.0°C13.3°C6.5°C26.6°C2.3°C14 mm60%4 m/s4.5
200019.5°C13.1°C6.8°C24.1°C3.2°C42 mm60%3.3 m/s4.3
199921.6°C14.2°C6.8°C28.2°C1.3°C7 mm49%3.6 m/s4.5
199820.9°C14.0°C7.1°C27.9°C4.5°C21 mm60%3.1 m/s4.5
1997 🌧️19.0°C12.7°C6.4°C24.6°C3.2°C49 mm54%3.2 m/s4.1
199619.4°C12.8°C6.2°C27.4°C1.8°C16 mm60%3.3 m/s4.4
199521.6°C14.4°C7.1°C32.7°C2.3°C8 mm55%3.3 m/s4.6
199419.6°C12.4°C5.2°C28.5°C0.9°C1 mm54%2.8 m/s4.7
199321.3°C14.3°C7.4°C28.1°C2.5°C18 mm52%3.4 m/s4.5
199218.8°C12.4°C6.0°C25.8°C2.2°C25 mm57%3.9 m/s4.3
199119.5°C13.0°C6.6°C24.7°C3.6°C7 mm60%3.6 m/s4.4
199018.8°C12.4°C5.9°C26.9°C2.0°C17 mm62%3.8 m/s4.4
1989 ❄️17.1°C10.9°C4.7°C25.6°C1.9°C2 mm69%3.2 m/s4.6
198820.0°C13.0°C6.0°C28.5°C1.7°C0 mm54%3.2 m/s4.6
198719.3°C12.4°C5.5°C27.8°C1.9°C8 mm61%3.3 m/s4.6
198618.4°C12.0°C5.6°C25.6°C2.8°C19 mm64%3.5 m/s4.3
198519.0°C12.7°C6.4°C28.2°C2.7°C39 mm61%3.8 m/s4.3
198419.5°C12.8°C6.1°C24.4°C2.5°C16 mm59%4 m/s4.7
198321.0°C13.6°C6.2°C26.6°C2.7°C13 mm56%3.2 m/s—
198224.3°C16.2°C8.1°C30.7°C2.4°C0 mm40%2.9 m/s—
198119.9°C13.2°C6.6°C24.1°C3.6°C11 mm58%3.7 m/s—

Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Kingoonya August Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Kingoonya in August?▼

The average high in August is around 20.3°C with lows near 6.5°C (mean 13.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Kingoonya in August?▼

August averages 14 mm of rainfall in Kingoonya, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 49 mm in 1997.

What was the hottest August on record in Kingoonya?▼

The hottest August reached 33.6°C in 2024. The coldest dipped to 0.5°C in 2014.

Has August in Kingoonya gotten warmer over time?▼

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 20.7°C to 21.1°C and overnight lows from 6.7°C to 7.3°C over the same span.

Is August a good time to visit Kingoonya?▼

August is one of the cooler months of the year in Kingoonya and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 20.3°C daytime highs and 6.5°C at night.

Is August the coldest month in Kingoonya?▼

Not quite — August is the 3rd coolest month in Kingoonya, averaging 13.4°C.

What should I pack for Kingoonya in August?▼

For August in Kingoonya, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 20.3°C and lows of 6.5°C.

Is Kingoonya humid in August?▼

Relative humidity in August averages 57% — moderately humid.

How windy is Kingoonya in August?▼

Average wind speed in August is 3.4 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 4.1 m/s (2018).

Which August had the most rainfall in Kingoonya?▼

The wettest August on record was 1997 with 49 mm. On average, August sees 14 mm.

Where does this August weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Kingoonya 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.