Adelaide vs Sydney in August

Adelaide and Sydney are nearly tied in August — 79 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Adelaide is cool, a little rain, clean air; Sydney is cool, rainy, clean air.

Adelaide vs SydneyAugust climate, side by side

AdelaideSydney
Comfort score79/100 (B)81/100 (A)
Feels-like high14°C15°C
Avg high / low17° / 9°18° / 11°
Rainfall56 mm97 mm
Rainy days118
Humidity75%68%
Air quality (AQI)2446

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Adelaide vs Sydney in August — FAQ

Is August better in Adelaide or Sydney?
Adelaide and Sydney are nearly tied in August — 79 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Adelaide is cool, a little rain, clean air; Sydney is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Adelaide vs Sydney in August?
In August, Adelaide averages 17°C high / 9°C low with about 56 mm of rain; Sydney averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 97 mm.