When to go · Iron Knob
Iron Knob in August
Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across Australia: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across Australia: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- Iron KnobHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 41 °F (5 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Australia overall
- Medium
Australia overall: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Iron Knob, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Aug: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 8
Apr: 5 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 1
August: Outside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across Australia: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.
April: Inside Iron Knob's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
Iron Knob: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings