Mandurah weather in August

In August, Mandurah sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 96 mm of rain across 11.5 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 17°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of August to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Mandurah's 10th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mandurah's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
11th warmest
Overnight low
11°
1st coldest
Rainfall
96 mm
11.5 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
6:57 AM – 5:45 PM
Cloud cover
50%
10th clearest
Wind
17 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
3.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Mandurah is city in Western Australia.

Density
1,010/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 17°C through the month.

A typical August day in Mandurah reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Mandurah weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 18°121.413.98.4
Feb28° / 19°161.413.27.9
Mar27° / 18°182.512.28.2
Apr23° / 16°254.311.28.0
May20° / 13°748.110.46.8
Jun18° / 12°11211.29.95.8
Jul17° / 11°11113.110.15.2
Aug17° / 11°9611.510.85.5
Sep18° / 11°649.111.86.2
Oct20° / 13°29512.87.4
Nov23° / 15°234.113.78.2
Dec26° / 17°121.914.18.6

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 29% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 37%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16040
26139
36040
46139
56139
66139
76139
86238
96238
106238
116337
126337
136337
146436
156436
166535
176535
186535
196535
206535
216535
226535
236436
246436
256436
266436
276337
286337
296337
306337
316238

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Mandurah gets around 96 mm of rain over 11.5 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 37% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
142
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540
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740
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940
1039
1139
1238
1338
1437
1537
1636
1736
1835
1935
2035
2134
2234
2334
2434
2535
2635
2735
2836
2936
3036
3137

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 93% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1946
2946
3946
4946
5946
6946
7946
8946
9946
10946
11946
12946
13946
14946
15946
16946
17946
18937
19937
20937
21937
22937
23937
24937
25937
26937
27937
28937
29937
30937
31937

Wind in August

Winds average 17 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 16 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
117light breeze
217light breeze
317light breeze
417light breeze
517light breeze
617light breeze
717light breeze
817light breeze
917light breeze
1017light breeze
1117light breeze
1217light breeze
1317light breeze
1417light breeze
1517light breeze
1617light breeze
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1817light breeze
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2116light breeze
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3117light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min at the start of August to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 7:12 AM to 6:39 AM, and sunset from 5:35 PM to 5:55 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.47:125:35
210.47:115:35
310.47:105:36
410.57:095:37
510.57:085:37
610.57:075:38
710.57:075:39
810.67:065:39
910.67:055:40
1010.67:045:41
1110.67:035:42
1210.77:025:42
1310.77:015:43
1410.77:005:44
1510.86:595:44
1610.86:575:45
1710.86:565:46
1810.96:555:46
1910.96:545:47
2010.96:535:48
2110.96:525:48
2211.06:515:49
2311.06:495:50
2411.06:485:50
2511.16:475:51
2611.16:465:52
2711.16:445:52
2811.26:435:53
2911.26:425:54
3011.26:415:54
3111.36:395:55

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.48 kWh/m² to a high of 8.35 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 3.4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.9Moderate
22.9Moderate
32.9Moderate
43.0Moderate
53.0Moderate
63.0Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.1Moderate
93.1Moderate
103.2Moderate
113.2Moderate
123.2Moderate
133.3Moderate
143.3Moderate
153.4Moderate
163.4Moderate
173.4Moderate
183.5Moderate
193.5Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.6Moderate
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243.7Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
314.0Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Mandurah

In seasonPeak

In August, Mandurah sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Mandurah sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.

Mandurah's rainy season runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Cyclone
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Mandurah?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.5
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
1.4
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Mandurah for sightseeing.

What to pack for Mandurah in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Mandurah sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Mandurah in August

The nearest coast averages about 18°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 14 km away) is warmest in February at about 22°C and coldest in September near 18°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Dec 4 to Jun 19 — about 6.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

16°18°20°22°24°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan22Refreshing
Feb22Refreshing
Mar22Refreshing
Apr22Refreshing
May21Refreshing
Jun20Refreshing
Jul19Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep18Cool
Oct18Cool
Nov19Cool
Dec21Refreshing

UV index in Mandurah in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mandurah peaks around January 1 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeModerateVery highExtremeJan 1UV 13Jun 20UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar10Extreme
Apr6High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep8Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov10Very high
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Mandurah?

Mandurah sits at 32.5°S, 115.7°E, 4 m above sea level, in Australia. The nearest listed city is Baldivis, 24 km away.

Topography around Mandurah

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Mandurah.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mandurah has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 29 m around an average of 5 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 44 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 568 m.

The land around Mandurah is covered by artificial surfaces (48%) and water (37%) within 3 km, water (54%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (42%) and water (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
29 m
16 km
44 m
80 km
568 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Baldivis 24 km · Rockingham 28 km · Kwinana 33 km · Byford 43 km · Willetton 55 km · Canning Vale 55 km · Gosnells 56 km · Thornlie 56 km

Australia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type I
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 90% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$65,130
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
4.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
none 38%Roman Catholic 20%Protestant 18%other Christian 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Mandurah (-32.5269°, 115.7217°, elevation 4 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).