When to go · Kew
Kew in August
Good month. Outside the best window (Sep–Nov, Mar–May). Across Australia: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Sep–Nov, Mar–May). 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
- KewHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 9 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 Kew, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Good
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Mar: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Aug: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Mar: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 9 (better)
Mar: 14
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 1
August: Outside the best window (Sep–Nov, Mar–May). Across Australia: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.
March: Inside Kew's best window: Sep–Nov, Mar–May.
Kew: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings