Cool
Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days.
Weather Guide
Best months: December, January, February
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 23°C, sunshine averages 7.1h per day, and rainfall totals about 1565mm. Sea temperatures average 22°C across the year.
Annual averages
Temp
23°C
Rain
1565mm
Annual total
Sun
7.1h
Sea
22°C
Weather score
55
Mixed avg
Cool
Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days.
Drier
Rainfall averages 69mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 20°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Compare Port Macquarie, Australia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
August20°C average high
August is on the cooler side of Port Macquarie's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
August69mm average rain
August is one of Port Macquarie's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJuly to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
August7.5 hours average sun
August is brighter than Port Macquarie's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary and August to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
August20°C average sea
August is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaJanuary to April
Sea temperatures are usually near 24°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
August45 weather score
August scores below Port Macquarie's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.