What is the weather like in Katoomba vs Melbourne in August?

In August, Katoomba averages 12°C high / 3°C low with about 71 mm of rain; Melbourne averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 52 mm.

Katoomba vs Melbourne in August

Katoomba is the better pick in August — 82 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Katoomba is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Melbourne is cool, a little rain, clean air.

Katoomba vs Melbourne — August climate, side by side

	Katoomba	Melbourne
Comfort score	82/100 (A)	77/100 (B)
Feels-like high	8°C	13°C
Avg high / low	12° / 3°	16° / 8°
Rainfall	71 mm	52 mm
Rainy days	10	10
Humidity	74%	76%
Air quality (AQI)	25	32

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

Katoomba vs Melbourne in August — FAQ

Is August better in Katoomba or Melbourne?: Katoomba is the better pick in August — 82 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Katoomba is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Melbourne is cool, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Katoomba vs Melbourne in August?: In August, Katoomba averages 12°C high / 3°C low with about 71 mm of rain; Melbourne averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 52 mm.