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Long Flat in August

Good month. Outside the best window (Sep–Nov, Mar–May). Across Australia: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
20°C (68°F) / 7°C (45°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Medium
Australia overall
Prices
Medium
Australia overall

Verdict

GoodAustralia month rating

Outside the best window (Sep–Nov, Mar–May). Across Australia: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.

Is another month better than August?

August is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • Long FlatHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 8 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 Long Flat, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Good

    Mar: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Mar: 26 °C (79 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 7 °C (45 °F)

    Mar: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 8 (better)

    Mar: 13

  • Crowds

    Aug: Medium

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Aug: Medium

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Mar: 1

August: Outside the best window (Sep–Nov, Mar–May). Across Australia: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.

March: Inside Long Flat's best window: Sep–Nov, Mar–May.

Long Flat: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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