August weather forecast
Maxwell, New Zealand

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Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a fresh month in Maxwell, New Zealand, with temperature in the range of an average low of 7.2°C (45°F) and an average high of 12.7°C (54.9°F).

Temperature

August's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still cool 12.7°C (54.9°F), barely different from July's 11.8°C (53.2°F). An average low-temperature of 7.2°C (45°F) marks the nights throughout August.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Maxwell are June and August, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Maxwell, during August, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 65mm (2.56") of precipitation. In Maxwell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176 days and collects up to 634mm (24.96") of precipitation.

Snowfall

August is the only month when snow falls in Maxwell, New Zealand. August is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.1 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of August, in Maxwell, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:56 pm NZST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Maxwell in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Maxwell, is 12.7°C (54.9°F) and the average low-temperature is 7.2°C (45°F).

What is the most humid month in Maxwell?

June and August, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months in Maxwell.

What is the average humidity in August in Maxwell?

The average relative humidity in August in Maxwell, New Zealand, is 82%.

How much does it rain in Maxwell in August?

In Maxwell, during August, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 65mm (2.56") of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Maxwell?

The month with the most snowfall in Maxwell, New Zealand, is August, when snow falls for 0.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of snow.

When does it start to snow in Maxwell?

August is the first month it typically snows in Maxwell. Throughout August, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Maxwell have in August?

In Maxwell, New Zealand, the average day length in August is 10h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Maxwell?

On the first day of August in Maxwell, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:56 pm NZST.

How many hours of sunshine does Maxwell have in August?

In Maxwell, New Zealand, the average sunshine duration in August is 6.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Maxwell?

The months with the lowest UV index in Maxwell, New Zealand, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in August in Maxwell?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Maxwell is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Maxwell, New Zealand

Average temperature in August - Maxwell, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in August: 12.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (21.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 7.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (14°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (7.2°C).

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Average pressure in August
Maxwell, New Zealand

Average pressure in August - Maxwell, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in August: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1013.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Maxwell, New Zealand

Average wind speed in August - Maxwell, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in August: 15.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (14.6km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Maxwell, New Zealand

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Maxwell, New Zealand

Average rainfall in August - Maxwell, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in August: 65mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (30mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Maxwell, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in August - Maxwell, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Maxwell, New Zealand

Average snowfall in August - Maxwell, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in August: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in August
Maxwell, New Zealand

Average snowfall days in August - Maxwell, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Maxwell, New Zealand

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Maxwell, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in August - Maxwell, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Maxwell, New Zealand

Average UV index in August - Maxwell, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in August: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Maxwell, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in August - Maxwell, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in August: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Maxwell, New Zealand

Average visibility in August - Maxwell, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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