| August |
2018
|
2017
|
| Temperature at 8 a.m. |
13.8° C
|
13.5° C
|
| Minimum Temperature (Ave) |
11.0° C
|
12.1° C
|
| Maximum Temperature (Ave) |
18.4° C
|
18.4° C
|
| Rainfall |
156.5 mm
6.3"
|
112 mm
4.5"
|
After the heatwave, it was back to normal with westerlies most of the month. Temperatures were almost identical to last August and rainfall was average for this month. Despite the drought in June and July, we could still end up with more than 50 inches of rain this year. John Dobson.