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Lizard in August

Warm and mostly dry, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

August in Lizard is warm, around 74°F through the day and night. Rain falls on about one day a week, and the days lengthen by 20 minutes from the first week to the last.August in Lizard is warm, around 23°C through the day and night. Rain falls on about one day a week, and the days lengthen by 20 minutes from the first week to the last.

Typical
74°F23°Caverage
Wet days
1a week · 13% of days
Daylight
11h 39mon average

Is August a good time to visit Lizard?

Yes. August is one of Lizard's best months (July to October).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How August sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Around 74°F in August, against 74°F to 82°F through the year.Around 23°C in August, against 23°C to 28°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

13% of days in August, against 9% to 77% through the year.

Cloud cover

58% cover in August, against 58% to 80% through the year.

Daylight

11h 39m in August, against 11h 16m to 12h 59m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with August shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. July75°24°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  2. August74°23°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  3. September76°24°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.

Where Lizard sits, in August

Australia/Brisbane
this place
typical high in August 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-August
6:35 AMsets 6:11 PM
Above the sea
10 mlow-lying
Latitude
14.7°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Finlayvale199 km south

The land around Lizard, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Australia in August

typical · wet days
See August on the planning mapThe whole year in Lizard

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024). Lizard sits on a grid square that is mostly sea, where the data hold only a daily average, so the page shows one typical temperature, not a high and a low. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.