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 snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days 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
In August, Kingston experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still wintry 5.3°C (41.5°F), closely mirroring the climate in July. Kingston in August anticipates an average nighttime temperature of -1.8°C (28.8°F).Humidity
In Kingston, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in August is 89%.Rainfall
In Kingston, New Zealand, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kingston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.7 days and collects up to 617mm (24.29") of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months with snowfall. In Kingston, New Zealand, in August, snow falls for 2.4 days, with typically accumulated 45mm (1.77") of snow. In Kingston, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.1 days and aggregates up to 223mm (8.78") of snow.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 10h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of August, in Kingston, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:15 pm NZST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 6.6h.UV index
In Kingston, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in Kingston in August?
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When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Kingston?
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What is the UV index reading in August in Kingston?
Average temperature in August
Kingston, 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
Kingston, 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
Kingston, 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
Kingston, 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
Kingston, 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
Kingston, 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
Kingston, 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
Kingston, 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
Kingston, 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
Kingston, 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
Kingston, 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
Kingston, 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
Kingston, 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).
Kingston, New Zealand
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