When to go · Blackheath
Blackheath in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, occasional snow), Christmas–New Year and Easter weekends (crowded).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, occasional snow), Christmas–New Year and Easter weekends (crowded).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- BlackheathHighs around 12 °C (54 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 54 °F (12 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Australia overall
- Medium
Australia overall: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Blackheath, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Mar: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Aug: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Mar: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 9 (better)
Mar: 12
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 1
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, occasional snow), Christmas–New Year and Easter weekends (crowded).
March: Inside Blackheath's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Blackheath: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings