August weather forecast
Moawhango, New Zealand

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another chilly month in Moawhango, New Zealand, with an average temperature varying between 1.6°C (34.9°F) and 8.8°C (47.8°F).

Temperature

As August takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still frosty 8.8°C (47.8°F), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. During August, Moawhango's temperature averages to an icy 1.6°C (34.9°F) at night.

Humidity

In Moawhango, the average relative humidity in August is 88%.

Rainfall

In Moawhango, in August, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 67mm (2.64") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 195 rainfall days, and 673mm (26.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are April through November. In August, in Moawhango, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout August, 104mm (4.09") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Moawhango, there are 23.7 snowfall days, and 520mm (20.47") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 10h and 36min.
On the first day of August in Moawhango, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:52 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Moawhango?
Moawhango in August has an average high-temperature of 8.8°C (47.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 1.6°C (34.9°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Moawhango?
In Moawhango, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in August is 88%.
How many days does it rain in August in Moawhango?
In August, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout August, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Moawhango in August?
In Moawhango, in August, during 5 snowfall days, 104mm (4.09") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Moawhango?
In Moawhango, the average day length in August is 10h and 36min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Moawhango?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:52 pm NZST.
How many hours of sunshine does Moawhango have in August?
In Moawhango, New Zealand, the average sunshine duration in August is 5.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Moawhango?
The months with the lowest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in August in Moawhango?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Moawhango is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Moawhango, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in August: 8.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (20°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (7.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 1.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (9.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (1.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Moawhango, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Moawhango, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.3km/h).

Average humidity in August
Moawhango, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in August: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Moawhango, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in August: 67mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (72mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (31mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Moawhango, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and March (13.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Moawhango, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in August: 104mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (125mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Moawhango, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in August: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Moawhango, 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: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Moawhango, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Moawhango, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in August: 2

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

Average cloud cover in August
Moawhango, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in August: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).

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

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

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