August is a warm and slightly rainy time for sunbathing in Botany Bay. August is a good month for swimming in Botany Bay with warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Botany Bay in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.
The average maximum temperature in Botany Bay in August is 21°. The average maximum temperature is 22° in the previous month and 19° in the next month.
The average temperature in Botany Bay in August is 18°. The average temperature ranges is 19° in the previous month and 16° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Botany Bay in August is 15°. The minimum temperature is 15° in the previous month and 14° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Botany Bay in August are 14.6 and there are 6.3 hours of sunshine per day on average during August making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.
The ultraviolet index in Botany Bay in August is typically 6.2 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.
The average sea water temperature in Botany Bay in August is 23.9° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.
The average total rainfall in Botany Bay in August is 0.9cm and on average there are 13.4 rainy days in August making it a slightly wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Botany Bay in August is 15° which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 15° in the previous month and 14° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Botany Bay in August is typically 90.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 89.4% in the previous month and 90.9% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Botany Bay in August is typically 71.2%. The average relative humidity is 70.1% in the previous month and 74.7% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Botany Bay in August is typically 28kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 27kmh in the previous month and 27kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Botany Bay in August is typically 18kmh. The average wind speed is 17kmh in the previous month and 18kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Botany Bay in August is from the West-Southwest.
