August weather forecast
Mount Cook, New Zealand

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Weather in August

As August begins, Mount Cook pulls out of its coldest period, but the city is still in the grips of winter. The chilly winds remain, although the daylight hours start to increase, indicating the impending transition into spring. Rainfall stays constant, maintaining the city's damp ambiance. The shift towards warmer weather becomes apparent with the average high temperatures improving to 8.6°C (47.5°F). August's slight warmth gives an initial glimpse into the coming spring while retaining the charms of the winter landscape.

Temperature

As Mount Cook, New Zealand, welcomes August, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still frosty 8.6°C (47.5°F), showing little deviation from July's 6.5°C (43.7°F). During the nights in August, Mount Cook observes an average low-temperature of -0.8°C (30.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Mount Cook is 80.4%.

Rainfall

In Mount Cook, in August, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 313mm (12.32") of accumulated precipitation. In Mount Cook, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.4 days and collects up to 4485mm (176.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Mount Cook is 10h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:11 pm NZST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 3.6h.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Mount Cook?

Mount Cook in August has an average high-temperature of 8.6°C (47.5°F) and an average low-temperature of -0.8°C (30.6°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Mount Cook?

In Mount Cook, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in August is 80.4%.

How many days does it rain in August in Mount Cook?

In Mount Cook, in August, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 313mm (12.32") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Cook have in August?

In Mount Cook, New Zealand, the average day length in August is 10h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Mount Cook?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mount Cook, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:11 pm NZST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Cook have in August?

In Mount Cook, New Zealand, the average sunshine duration in August is 3.6h.

Average temperature in August
Mount Cook, New Zealand

Average temperature in August - Mount Cook, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in August: 8.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (20.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (6.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: -0.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-2.2°C).

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Average humidity in August
Mount Cook, New Zealand

Average humidity in August - Mount Cook, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in August: 80.4%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83.2%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (72.4%).

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Average rainfall in August
Mount Cook, New Zealand

Average rainfall in August - Mount Cook, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in August: 313.4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (487.2mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (278.4mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Mount Cook, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in August - Mount Cook, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.9 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mount Cook, New Zealand

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 3h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

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Mount Cook, New Zealand

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