When to go · Rutherglen
Rutherglen in August
Good month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Australia: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). 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
- RutherglenHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °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 Rutherglen, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Good
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Mar: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Aug: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Mar: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 9
Mar: 5 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 1
August: Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Australia: Dry and sunny north, whales along the east coast, wildflowers in WA.
March: Inside Rutherglen's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Rutherglen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings