August weather forecast
Kurow, New Zealand

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also an icy month in Kurow, New Zealand, with an average temperature ranging between min -2.2°C (28°F) and max 4.8°C (40.6°F).

Temperature

The advent of August presents an average high-temperature of a still icy 4.8°C (40.6°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. In the month of August, Kurow records a consistent average low-temperature of -2.2°C (28°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 89%.

Rainfall

In Kurow, New Zealand, during August, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 57mm (2.24") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 203.1 rainfall days, and 805mm (31.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through November are months with snowfall. In August, in Kurow, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout August, 24mm (0.94") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kurow, there are 14.9 snowfall days, and 129mm (5.08") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Kurow is 10h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of August, in Kurow, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:09 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In Kurow, New Zealand, the average sunshine in August is 6.7h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Kurow is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is August cold in Kurow?
In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kurow are 4.8°C (40.6°F) and -2.2°C (28°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in August in Kurow?
In Kurow, the average relative humidity in August is 89%.
How much does it rain in Kurow in August?
In Kurow, in August, during 16.9 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in August in Kurow?
In Kurow, New Zealand, in August, during 2.4 snowfall days, 24mm (0.94") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Kurow?
In August, the average day length in Kurow, New Zealand, is 10h and 19min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Kurow?
On the first day of August in Kurow, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:09 pm NZST.
How many hours of sunshine does Kurow have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 6.7h.
How high is the UV index in August in Kurow?
In Kurow, New Zealand, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Kurow, New Zealand
Average temperature in August
Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in August: 4.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (16.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (3.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: -2.2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (6.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-2.8°C).

Average pressure in August - Kurow, New Zealand
Average pressure in August
Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Kurow, New Zealand
Average wind speed in August
Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.9km/h).

Average humidity in August - Kurow, New Zealand
Average humidity in August
Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in August: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (77%).

Average rainfall in August - Kurow, New Zealand
Average rainfall in August
Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in August: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (48mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Kurow, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in August
Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (13.8 days).

Average snowfall in August - Kurow, New Zealand
Average snowfall in August
Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in August: 24mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (36mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August - Kurow, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in August
Kurow, 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, February and March (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August - Kurow, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in August
Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (7.6 days).

Average UV index in August - Kurow, New Zealand
Average UV index in August
Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in August: 2

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August - Kurow, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in August
Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in August: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are July, August and October (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in August - Kurow, New Zealand
Average visibility in August
Kurow, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in August: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July and August (7km).

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