August weather forecast
Karetu, New Zealand

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Karetu, is another refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 14.8°C (58.6°F) and min 10°C (50°F).

Temperature

August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still moderate 14.8°C (58.6°F), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. An average low-temperature of 10°C (50°F) characterizes Karetu's August nights.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 82%, August is the most humid month in Karetu, New Zealand.

Rainfall

In Karetu, during August, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 63mm (2.48") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Karetu, there are 154 rainfall days, and 536mm (21.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Karetu, the average length of the day in August is 10h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of August, in Karetu, New Zealand, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:03 pm NZST.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.

UV index

In Karetu, New Zealand, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during August leads to these instructions:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Karetu in August?
August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 14.8°C (58.6°F) and a low-temperature of 10°C (50°F).
What is the most humid month in Karetu?
August is the most humid month in Karetu, New Zealand, with an average relative humidity of 82%.
What is the average humidity in August in Karetu?
In August, the average relative humidity in Karetu, New Zealand, is 82%.
How much does it rain in Karetu in August?
In August, in Karetu, New Zealand, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Karetu have in August?
In August, the average day length in Karetu is 10h and 49min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Karetu?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Karetu, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:03 pm NZST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Karetu?
With an average of 6.6h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Karetu, New Zealand.
How long on average sun shines in August in Karetu?
The average sunshine duration in August in Karetu, New Zealand, is 6.6h.
What is the UV index reading in August in Karetu?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Karetu, New Zealand, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Karetu, New Zealand
Average temperature in August
Karetu, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in August: 14.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 10°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.8°C).

Average pressure in August - Karetu, New Zealand
Average pressure in August
Karetu, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in August: 1015.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and April (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1015mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Karetu, New Zealand
Average wind speed in August
Karetu, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in August: 15.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (13km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (78%).

Average rainfall in August - Karetu, New Zealand
Average rainfall in August
Karetu, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in August: 63mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (26mm).

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Karetu, New Zealand
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Karetu, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in August: 10h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August - Karetu, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in August
Karetu, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.5 days).

Average UV index in August - Karetu, New Zealand
Average UV index in August
Karetu, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in August: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August - Karetu, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in August
Karetu, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in August: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).

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

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

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