August weather forecast
Closeburn, New Zealand

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another cold month in Closeburn, New Zealand, with an average temperature varying between 5.3°C (41.5°F) and -1.8°C (28.8°F).

Temperature

The shift into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still icy 5.3°C (41.5°F), closely mirroring July's climate. During the August nights, an average temperature of -1.8°C (28.8°F) is observed in Closeburn.

Humidity

In Closeburn, the average relative humidity in August is 89%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout August, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated. In Closeburn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.7 days and collects up to 617mm (24.29") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are March through November. In Closeburn, in August, during 2.4 snowfall days, 45mm (1.77") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Closeburn, there are 16.1 snowfall days, and 223mm (8.78") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Closeburn is 10h and 17min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:16 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In Closeburn, the average sunshine in August is 6.6h.

UV index

In Closeburn, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during August leads to these instructions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Closeburn in August?
The high-temperature, in August, in Closeburn, records 5.3°C (41.5°F), while the low-temperature is -1.8°C (28.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Closeburn?
In Closeburn, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in August is 89%.
How many days does it rain in August in Closeburn?
In Closeburn, in August, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation.
How many days does it snow in August in Closeburn?
In August, in Closeburn, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout August, 45mm (1.77") of snow is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Closeburn?
In August, the average day length in Closeburn, New Zealand, is 10h and 17min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Closeburn?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:16 pm NZST.
How many hours of sunshine does Closeburn have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Closeburn, New Zealand, is 6.6h.
What is the UV index reading in August in Closeburn?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Closeburn, New Zealand, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Closeburn, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in August: 5.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (17°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (3.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: -1.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (6.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-2.4°C).

Average pressure in August
Closeburn, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in August: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Closeburn, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and August (8.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Closeburn, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in August: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Closeburn, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in August: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (29mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Closeburn, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (10.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Closeburn, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in August: 45mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (51mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Closeburn, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in August: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January and February (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Closeburn, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Closeburn, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Closeburn, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in August: 2

The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and July (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Closeburn, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in August: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in August
Closeburn, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in August: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July and August (7km).

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