Weather in Bellarine Peninsula, Australia in August

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Visiting Bellarine Peninsula, Australia in August

The weather in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into September. August has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Bellarine Peninsula.

August has total rainfall of 3.2cm (1.3inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 15.6 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

Sea temperatures are a cold 13°C (55°F). August is too cold for swimming in Bellarine Peninsula for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in August is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into September.

Consider visiting Bellarine Peninsula in the months of January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Can you sunbathe in Bellarine Peninsula in August?

No, August is not a good time for sunbathing in Bellarine Peninsula.

August has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 3.2cm (1.3inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 15.6 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

More about August temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Bellarine Peninsula in August?

No, August is too cold for swimming in Bellarine Peninsula for any length of time, with the sea water at 13°C (55°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about August sea temperatures.

Is August a good time to holiday in Bellarine Peninsula?

Probably not, August is not a good time for a holiday in Bellarine Peninsula.

August has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 3.2cm (1.3inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 15.6 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Bellarine Peninsula. Sea temperatures are a cold 13°C (55°F). August is too cold for swimming in Bellarine Peninsula for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the August temperatures and sunshine.

Is Bellarine Peninsula warm in August?

No, Bellarine Peninsula is a little too chilly for sunbathing in August.

The average maximum temperature in Bellarine Peninsula in August is 15°C (60°F). The average maximum temperature is 14°C (57°) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Bellarine Peninsula in August is 10°C (50°F). The average temperature is 10°C (49°F) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.

More info about the August temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Bellarine Peninsula in August?

The average day light hours per day in Bellarine Peninsula in August are 10.6. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Bellarine Peninsula in August

The weather in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into September. The average maximum temperature in Bellarine Peninsula in August is 15°C (60°F). The average maximum temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Bellarine Peninsula in August is 10°C (50°F). The average temperature is 10°C (49°F) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Bellarine Peninsula in August is 5°C (41°F). The minimum temperature is 5°C (41°F) in the previous month and 6°C (43°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Bellarine Peninsula in August

The days in August are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into September. August has slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into September. During August the average day light hours are 10.6 per day in Bellarine Peninsula. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Bellarine Peninsula in August is typically 3.2 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive 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, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Bellarine Peninsula in August

The average sea water temperature in Bellarine Peninsula in August is 12.7°C (54.9°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in August is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into September.

Rainfall in Bellarine Peninsula in August

August weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into September. August has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Bellarine Peninsula in August is 3.2cm (1.3inches) and on average there are 15.6 rainy days in August making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Bellarine Peninsula in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Bellarine Peninsula in August is 9°C (48°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 9°C (47°F) in the previous month and 10°C (10°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Bellarine Peninsula in August is typically 93.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 94.2% in the previous month and 92.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Bellarine Peninsula in August is typically 75.5%. The average relative humidity is 79% in the previous month and 71.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Bellarine Peninsula in August

The average maximum wind speed in Bellarine Peninsula in August is typically 34KM/H (21MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 30KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 35KM/H (22MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Bellarine Peninsula in August is typically 19KM/H (12MPH). The average wind speed is 17KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 19KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Bellarine Peninsula in August is from the North West.

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