Mudgee in August
August in Mudgee is peak winter, and the weather reflects it. You're looking at average daily highs of 16.2 degrees.
Daytime highs average 16.2 degrees, dropping to 5.6 degrees overnight. That's a 11-degree swing between day and night. Manageable with a decent layer, and you'll warm up by midday.
At 16.2 degrees, August sits 5.4 degrees below the annual average of 21.6 degrees.
You're looking at 50mm of rain across 9 days in a typical August. Nothing dramatic.
Solar exposure averages 13.4 MJ/m2 per day in August, with UV levels in the high range. Sun protection is still a good idea, especially around midday.
At 4.2/10 on the Comfort Score, August is middle of the road.
For your suitcase: layers you can peel on and off, and SPF 50+ sunscreen and a hat.
The full data breakdown is below. You can also see how other Australian cities compare in August.
August at a Glance
Temperature Range
Daily temperature range in August. The bar shows the typical spread between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
What to Pack
- Layered clothing for mild to cool conditions
- Extra layers for chilly nights
- A light rain jacket just in case
Coming From Overseas?
How August in Mudgee stacks up against major cities around the world.
About 8 degrees cooler and considerably drier.
About 14 degrees cooler and considerably drier.
About 15 degrees cooler and considerably drier.
How August Compares
Mudgee's monthly climate at a glance. August is highlighted.
| Month | Max | Min | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.4 | 16.9 | 65mm | 6.9 |
| Feb | 28.9 | 16.8 | 51mm | 7.3 |
| Mar | 26.4 | 14.1 | 26mm | 9.1 |
| Apr | 20.4 | 9.4 | 92mm | 7.2 |
| May | 17.1 | 7.2 | 40mm | 5.0 |
| Jun | 12.8 | 2.3 | 41mm | 1.0 |
| Jul | 12.1 | 3.5 | 42mm | 1.0 |
| Aug | 16.2 | 5.6 | 50mm | 4.2 |
| Sep | 18.4 | 5.1 | 26mm | 6.9 |
| Oct | 21.8 | 8.9 | 40mm | 9.4 |
| Nov | 27.0 | 14.0 | 91mm | 8.2 |
| Dec | 28.6 | 15.4 | 48mm | 7.6 |