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Sydney August weather
Sydney, Australia · August
Sunny warmth and cool shade can coexist
Comfort can flip between sunny warmth and cool wind—layers work best.
August averages at a glance
Average low
around 9–11°C
Average high
around 17–19°C
Average precipitation
around 50–90 mm
Precip days
about 6–8 days
What to wear in August in Sydney
Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.
- • Jacket/hoodie
- • Optional windbreaker
Travel tips for visiting Sydney in August
- • In shade and wind, it can feel cooler than expected.
August weather in Sydney — FAQ
Q. Does August feel like spring?
A. It’s still winter, but warmer-feeling days can start appearing.
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