August weather forecast
Fairfax, New Zealand

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Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a cool month in Fairfax, New Zealand, with an average temperature ranging between min 5.2°C (41.4°F) and max 10.7°C (51.3°F).

Temperature

August's presence records an average high-temperature of a cool 10.7°C (51.3°F), closely mirroring July's climate. Throughout the nights in August, an average low-temperature of 5.2°C (41.4°F) is noted.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Fairfax, New Zealand, is August, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically collects 46mm (1.81") of precipitation.

Snowfall

May, August and September are months with snowfall. August is the month with the most snowfall in Fairfax, New Zealand. Snow falls for 0.3 days and accumulates 13mm (0.51") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 10h and 13min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:17 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Fairfax is 5.9h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in August translates into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Fairfax?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Fairfax, is 10.7°C (51.3°F) and the average low-temperature is 5.2°C (41.4°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Fairfax?

In August, the average relative humidity in Fairfax is 82%.

What is the driest month in Fairfax?

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically collects 46mm (1.81") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Fairfax?

In Fairfax, in August, during 16.8 rainfall days, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Fairfax?

The month with the most snowfall in Fairfax, New Zealand, is August, when snow falls for 0.3 days and typically aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of snow.

When does it start snowing in Fairfax?

August is the first month it typically snows in Fairfax, New Zealand. Throughout August, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 13mm (0.51") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fairfax have in August?

The average day length in August in Fairfax, New Zealand, is 10h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Fairfax?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:17 pm NZST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fairfax have in August?

In Fairfax, New Zealand, the average sunshine duration in August is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Fairfax?

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

Average temperature in August - Fairfax, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in August: 10.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (17.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (9.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 5.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (5.2°C).

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Average pressure in August
Fairfax, New Zealand

Average pressure in August - Fairfax, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in August: 1010.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Fairfax, New Zealand

Average wind speed in August - Fairfax, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in August: 15.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (19.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (15km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Fairfax, New Zealand

Average humidity in August - Fairfax, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October, November and December (79%).

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Average rainfall in August
Fairfax, New Zealand

Average rainfall in August - Fairfax, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in August: 46mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and November (76mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (46mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Fairfax, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in August - Fairfax, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Fairfax, New Zealand

Average snowfall in August - Fairfax, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in August: 13mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (13mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in August
Fairfax, New Zealand

Average snowfall days in August - Fairfax, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are August and September (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fairfax, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Fairfax, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in August - Fairfax, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (11.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (7.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Fairfax, New Zealand

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Fairfax, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in August - Fairfax, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in August: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 49).

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Average visibility in August
Fairfax, New Zealand

Average visibility in August - Fairfax, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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