Weather in Rainbow Bay Beach, Gold Coast, Australia in August

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Visiting Rainbow Bay Beach, Gold Coast, Australia in August

The weather in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into September. August has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Rainbow Bay Beach.

August has total rainfall of 6.7cm (2.6inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 6.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a warm 21°C (70°F). August is a good month for swimming in Rainbow Bay Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in August is slightly cooler than the previous month.

August brings slightly warmer weather to Rainbow Bay Beach, making it a good time for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. Snorkeling and diving conditions improve as water temperatures rise, and windsurfing and kitesurfing become more consistent with steady ocean breezes. Consider visiting Rainbow Bay Beach in the months of September, October, November, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Can you sunbathe in Rainbow Bay Beach in August?

Yes, August is a good time for sunbathing in Rainbow Bay Beach.

August has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 6.7cm (2.6inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 6.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

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Can you swim in Rainbow Bay Beach in August?

Yes, August is a good month for swimming in Rainbow Bay Beach with warm sea temperatures 21°C (70°F).

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Is August a good time to holiday in Rainbow Bay Beach?

Yes, August is a good time for a holiday in Rainbow Bay Beach.

August has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 6.7cm (2.6inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 6.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Rainbow Bay Beach. Sea temperatures are a warm 21°C (70°F). August is a good month for swimming in Rainbow Bay Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people.

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Is Rainbow Bay Beach warm in August?

Yes, Rainbow Bay Beach is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in August.

The average maximum temperature in Rainbow Bay Beach in August is 21°C (71°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (69°) in the previous month and 23°C (74°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Rainbow Bay Beach in August is 16°C (60°F). The average temperature is 15°C (59°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Rainbow Bay Beach in August?

The average day light hours per day in Rainbow Bay Beach in August are 11.1. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Rainbow Bay Beach in August

August is the final month of the winter season, and Rainbow Bay Beach remains relatively quiet during this time. The weather starts to warm up slightly towards the end of the month, but crowds remain low. There are no major public holidays or events in August that would significantly affect the number of visitors.

Temperature in Rainbow Bay Beach in August

The weather in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into September. The average maximum temperature in Rainbow Bay Beach in August is 21°C (71°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (69°F) in the previous month and 23°C (74°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Rainbow Bay Beach in August is 16°C (60°F). The average temperature is 15°C (59°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Rainbow Bay Beach in August is 10°C (49°F). The minimum temperature is 9°C (49°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Rainbow Bay Beach in August

The days in August are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into September. August has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into September. During August the average day light hours are 11.1 per day in Rainbow Bay Beach. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Rainbow Bay Beach in August is typically 6 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 6 to 7 indicates a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 20 minutes. Protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Rainbow Bay Beach in August

The average sea water temperature in Rainbow Bay Beach in August is 21.3°C (70.3°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in August is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Rainfall in Rainbow Bay Beach in August

August weather is marginally drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop into September. August has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Rainbow Bay Beach in August is 6.7cm (2.6inches) and on average there are 6.1 rainy days in August making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Rainbow Bay Beach in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Rainbow Bay Beach in August is 13°C (55°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 12°C (53°F) in the previous month and 15°C (15°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Rainbow Bay Beach in August is typically 92.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 91.4% in the previous month and 90.7% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Rainbow Bay Beach in August is typically 68.3%. The average relative humidity is 69.9% in the previous month and 69.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Rainbow Bay Beach in August

The average maximum wind speed in Rainbow Bay Beach in August is typically 26KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 23KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 28KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Rainbow Bay Beach in August is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 12KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 14KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Rainbow Bay Beach in August is from the West-Southwest.

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