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Visiting Broome, 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 30°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 84% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.7hrs making the days long and bright. It is a perfect time for sunbathing in Broome.

August has total rainfall of 12.8cm (5.0inches) making it quite dry with only light showers in the very few rainy days each month. There are just 2.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a cold 13°C (56°F). August is too cold for swimming in Broome 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 Broome in the months of April, September, October, November, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Can you sunbathe in Broome in August?

Yes, August is a perfect time for sunbathing in Broome.

August has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 84% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.7hrs making the days long and bright. August has total rainfall of 12.8cm (5.0inches) making it quite dry with only light showers in the very few rainy days each month. There are just 2.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

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Can you swim in Broome in August?

No, August is too cold for swimming in Broome for any length of time, with the sea water at 13°C (56°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about August sea temperatures.

Is August a good time to holiday in Broome?

Yes, August is a great time for a holiday in Broome.

August has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 84% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.7hrs making the days long and bright. August has total rainfall of 12.8cm (5.0inches) making it quite dry with only light showers in the very few rainy days each month. There are just 2.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. It is a perfect time for sunbathing in Broome. Sea temperatures are a cold 13°C (56°F). August is too cold for swimming in Broome for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the August temperatures and sunshine.

Is Broome warm in August?

Yes, Broome is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in August.

The average maximum temperature in Broome in August is 30°C (87°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°) in the previous month and 32°C (89°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Broome in August is 22°C (72°F). The average temperature is 21°C (70°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Broome in August?

The average day light hours per day in Broome in August are 11.5. The sunshine percentage is 84% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.7hrs making the days long and bright.

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Temperature in Broome 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 Broome in August is 30°C (87°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°F) in the previous month and 32°C (89°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Broome in August is 22°C (72°F). The average temperature is 21°C (70°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Broome in August is 14°C (57°F). The minimum temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 19°C (65°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Broome in August

The days in August are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into September. August has 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 11.5 per day in Broome. The sunshine percentage is 84% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.7hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Broome in August is typically 9.7 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. 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 Broome in August

The average sea water temperature in Broome in August is 13.3°C (55.9°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in August is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into September.

Rainfall in Broome in August

August weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. August has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into September. The average total rainfall in Broome in August is 12.8cm (5.0inches) and on average there are 2.4 rainy days in August making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Broome in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Broome in August is 17°C (63°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 21°C (21°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Broome in August is typically 88%. The maximum relative humidity is 83.1% in the previous month and 90.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Broome in August is typically 54.4%. The average relative humidity is 51.8% in the previous month and 61.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Broome in August

The average maximum wind speed in Broome in August is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Broome in August is typically 10KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Broome in August is from the South-Southeast.

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