Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average sea temperature in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's arrival in Gisborne, New Zealand, registers an average high-temperature of a refreshing 13.3°C (55.9°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. Throughout the month of August, Gisborne reports a steady low-temperature average of 7.5°C (45.5°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Gisborne is 79%.Rainfall
In Gisborne, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation. In Gisborne, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.8 days and collects up to 492mm (19.37") of precipitation.Sea temperature
August is the month with the coldest seawater in Gisborne, with an average sea temperature of 14.2°C (57.6°F).Note: It is life-risking to swim in 14.2°C (57.6°F). Briefly staying in 13°C (55.4°F) waters feels unsettling, and temperatures below 10°C (50°F) might result in cold shock and loss of breath control, hinging on personal endurance.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 10h and 39min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:45 pm NZST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 6.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are May through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Gisborne in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Gisborne?
How much does it rain in Gisborne in August?
When is the sea coldest in Gisborne?
How cold is the water in August in Gisborne?
How many hours of daylight does Gisborne have in August?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Gisborne?
How long on average sun shines in August in Gisborne?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gisborne?
What is the UV index reading in August in Gisborne?
Average temperature in August
Gisborne, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in August: 13.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (22.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 7.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (14.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (7.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Gisborne, New Zealand
- Average pressure in August: 1014.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1013.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Gisborne, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in August: 16.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (13.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Gisborne, New Zealand
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are April, June and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Gisborne, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in August: 47mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (64mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and May (30mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Gisborne, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.4 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Gisborne, New Zealand
- Average sea temperature in August: 14.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (20.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (14.2°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gisborne, 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: 6h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gisborne, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Gisborne, New Zealand
- Average UV index in August: 3
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and October (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Gisborne, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in August: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Gisborne, New Zealand
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Gisborne, New Zealand
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