August weather forecast
Matata, New Zealand

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another cool month in Matata, New Zealand, with an average temperature varying between 4.7°C (40.5°F) and 12.6°C (54.7°F).

Temperature

Shifting into August, Matata records an average high-temperature of a still cool 12.6°C (54.7°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. An average low-temperature of 4.7°C (40.5°F) is expected in Matata, New Zealand, during August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In Matata, during August, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 74mm (2.91") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Matata, New Zealand, there are 169.2 rainfall days, and 748mm (29.45") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

August is the only month when snow falls in Matata. August is the month with the most snowfall in Matata, New Zealand. Snow falls for 0.1 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Matata, New Zealand, is 10h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:50 pm NZST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Matata?
The high-temperature, in August, in Matata, records 12.6°C (54.7°F), while the low-temperature is 4.7°C (40.5°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Matata?
The average relative humidity in August in Matata, New Zealand, is 86%.
How much does it rain in Matata in August?
In Matata, New Zealand, during August, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 74mm (2.91") of precipitation.
When does it snow the most in Matata?
The month with the most snowfall is August, when snow falls for 0.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of snow.
When does it start snowing in Matata?
August is the first month it typically snows in Matata, New Zealand. Throughout August, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in August in Matata?
In August, the average day length in Matata is 10h and 41min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Matata?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:50 pm NZST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Matata?
The month with the least sunshine in Matata, New Zealand, is August, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August in Matata?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Matata is 5.8h.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Matata?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Matata, New Zealand, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in August: 12.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 4.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1014mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in August: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in August: 74mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (45mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in August: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are May and July (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in August: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in August: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in August
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in August: 7km

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

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