August weather forecast
Ruatahuna, New Zealand

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Ruatahuna, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between max 12.6°C (54.7°F) and min 4.7°C (40.5°F).

Temperature

Ruatahuna indicates an average high-temperature of a still cool 12.6°C (54.7°F) in August, showing minor variation from July's 11.3°C (52.3°F). Ruatahuna anticipates an average minimum temperature of 4.7°C (40.5°F) in the month of August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 86%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout August, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.2 rainfall days, and 748mm (29.45") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall in Ruatahuna is August. August is the month with the most snowfall in Ruatahuna, New Zealand. Snow falls for 0.1 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of snow.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 10h and 39min.
On the first day of August in Ruatahuna, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:49 pm NZST.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year in Ruatahuna, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

UV index

In Ruatahuna, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during August morphs into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ruatahuna in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ruatahuna during August are 12.6°C (54.7°F) and 4.7°C (40.5°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August in Ruatahuna?

In August, the average relative humidity in Ruatahuna is 86%.

How many days does it rain in August in Ruatahuna?

In August, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout August, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Ruatahuna?

August is the month with the most snowfall in Ruatahuna, New Zealand. Snow falls for 0.1 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of snow.

When does it start snowing in Ruatahuna?

August is the first month it typically snows in Ruatahuna, New Zealand. Throughout August, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in August in Ruatahuna?

In Ruatahuna, New Zealand, the average day length in August is 10h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Ruatahuna?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ruatahuna, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:49 pm NZST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ruatahuna?

With an average of 5.8h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Ruatahuna.

How many hours of sunshine does Ruatahuna have in August?

In Ruatahuna, New Zealand, the average sunshine duration in August is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Ruatahuna?

In Ruatahuna, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Ruatahuna, New Zealand

Average temperature in August - Ruatahuna, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in August: 12.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 4.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.1°C).

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Average pressure in August
Ruatahuna, New Zealand

Average pressure in August - Ruatahuna, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1014mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Ruatahuna, New Zealand

Average wind speed in August - Ruatahuna, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.9km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Ruatahuna, New Zealand

Average humidity in August - Ruatahuna, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in August: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (78%).

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Average rainfall in August
Ruatahuna, New Zealand

Average rainfall in August - Ruatahuna, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in August: 74mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (45mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Ruatahuna, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in August - Ruatahuna, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (11.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Ruatahuna, New Zealand

Average snowfall in August - Ruatahuna, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in August: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in August
Ruatahuna, New Zealand

Average snowfall days in August - Ruatahuna, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ruatahuna, New Zealand

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ruatahuna, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Ruatahuna, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in August - Ruatahuna, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are May and July (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Ruatahuna, New Zealand

Average UV index in August - Ruatahuna, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in August: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Ruatahuna, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in August - Ruatahuna, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in August: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).

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Average visibility in August
Ruatahuna, New Zealand

Average visibility in August - Ruatahuna, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in August: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, August and September (7km).

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