Burnie in August

During August, Burnie, Australia usually sees daytime temperatures around 12°C / 54°F, dipping to about 7°C / 44°F overnight. Rainfall totals roughly 104.7 mm (4.12 in) over 17 rainy days. It's one of the wetter months.

Highlights

• UV levels are moderate — Some sun protection [may](/australia/burnie/may) be needed.
• Daylight averages about 10.5 hours. Sunrise is typically around 08:04 and sunset near 18:35.
• Skies trend toward often cloudy.
• Expect humid conditions.
• Winds are typically strong, averaging around 62 km/h (38.5 mph) with gusts up to about 145 km/h (90.1 mph).
• Snowfall is unlikely.

Trip tips

• Moderate UV — sunscreen is worthwhile for midday hours.
• Expect showers — pack a light [waterproof](/australia/burnie/what-to-wear) and quick‑dry footwear.
• Cool nights — bring a warm mid‑layer for mornings and evenings.
• Gusty days are possible — a windproof layer helps on exposed coastlines.
• Among the wetter months — line up some indoor options as a backup.