When to go · Lawson
Lawson in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, some tracks muddy).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, some tracks muddy).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- LawsonHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 55 °F (13 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °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 Lawson, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Aug: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 9 (better)
Jan: 12
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 2
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, some tracks muddy).
January: Inside Lawson's best window: Sep–May.
Lawson: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings