When to go · Wollongong

Wollongong in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cool, wetter, fewer beach days).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C); average high / low
Rain days: 8
Crowds: Medium; Australia overall
Prices: Medium; Australia overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Wollongong

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cool, wetter, fewer beach days).

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

WollongongHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 8 days

Australia overall: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Wollongong, side by side.

First month

Second month

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cool, wetter, fewer beach days).

January: Inside Wollongong's best window: Sep–Apr (warm, dry); Dec–Jan is peak and crowded.

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