Climate averages 1991–2020
Bundaberg weather
in August.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 10th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Bundaberg: daytime highs average 22.3°C and nights cool to about 13.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 27 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes August a fairly dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 15 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sunshine Coast (212 km away). In August its highs average 20.7°C, 1.6°C cooler than Bundaberg, with 43 mm of rain.
Among the 32 cities listed in Australia, Bundaberg ranks 5th of 32 for the warmest August highs and 6th of 32 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 32 cities is 17.6°C; Bundaberg is 4.7°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 2.5°C to 24.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 27 mm to 25 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bundaberg climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.4°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 113 | 12.7 | 13.513 h |
| February | 28.9°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 136 | 13.3 | 12.913 h |
| March | 27.9°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 98 | 11.6 | 12.212 h |
| April | 26.0°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 55 | 8.2 | 11.512 h |
| May | 23.5°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 52 | 7.2 | 10.911 h |
| June | 21.4°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 48 | 5.4 | 10.611 h |
| July | 21.0°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 28 | 3.4 | 10.711 h |
| August, selected | 22.3°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 27 | 3.5 | 11.311 h |
| September | 24.8°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 25 | 4.2 | 11.912 h |
| October | 26.3°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 57 | 5.9 | 12.713 h |
| November | 27.7°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 51 | 7.6 | 13.313 h |
| December | 29.0°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 97 | 10.2 | 13.614 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Sunshine Coast in AugustAustralia · 212 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 13.0°C · 43 mm rain
- Caloundra in AugustAustralia · 229 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 13.0°C · 43 mm rain
- Rockhampton in AugustAustralia · 249 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 12.6°C · 22 mm rain
- Brisbane in AugustAustralia · 297 kmHigh 21.5°C · Low 10.7°C · 36 mm rain
- Toowoomba in AugustAustralia · 302 kmHigh 18.3°C · Low 6.3°C · 28 mm rain
- Logan City in AugustAustralia · 318 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 11.1°C · 32 mm rain
- Gold Coast in AugustAustralia · 365 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 13.4°C · 47 mm rain
- Mackay in AugustAustralia · 526 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 16.4°C · 25 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bundaberg) is explained once on the Bundaberg year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.