August weather forecast
Opotiki, New Zealand

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a fresh month in Opotiki, New Zealand, with an average temperature ranging between min 4.7°C (40.5°F) and max 12.6°C (54.7°F).

Temperature

August's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still cool 12.6°C (54.7°F) from July's 11.3°C (52.3°F). An average nighttime temperature of 4.7°C (40.5°F) is witnessed in Opotiki throughout August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Opotiki is 86%.

Rainfall

In Opotiki, in August, during 16.9 rainfall days, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Opotiki, there are 169.2 rainfall days, and 748mm (29.45") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

August is the only month when snow falls in Opotiki, New Zealand. 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.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 10h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:48 pm NZST.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Opotiki, New Zealand, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Opotiki?
August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 12.6°C (54.7°F) and a low-temperature of 4.7°C (40.5°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Opotiki?
In August, the average relative humidity in Opotiki, New Zealand, is 86%.
How much does it rain in Opotiki in August?
In Opotiki, 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 Opotiki?
August is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.1 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of snow.
When does it start snowing in Opotiki?
August is the first month it typically snows in Opotiki, 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 Opotiki?
In August, the average day length in Opotiki is 10h and 41min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Opotiki?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:48 pm NZST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Opotiki?
With an average of 5.8h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.
How long on average sun shines in August in Opotiki?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.
How high is the UV index in August in Opotiki?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Opotiki is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Opotiki, New Zealand
Average temperature in August
Opotiki, 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 - Opotiki, New Zealand
Average pressure in August
Opotiki, 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 - Opotiki, New Zealand
Average wind speed in August
Opotiki, 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 - Opotiki, New Zealand
Average humidity in August
Opotiki, 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 - Opotiki, New Zealand
Average rainfall in August
Opotiki, 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 - Opotiki, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in August
Opotiki, 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 - Opotiki, New Zealand
Average snowfall in August
Opotiki, 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 - Opotiki, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in August
Opotiki, 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 - Opotiki, New Zealand
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Opotiki, 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 - Opotiki, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in August
Opotiki, 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 - Opotiki, New Zealand
Average UV index in August
Opotiki, 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 - Opotiki, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in August
Opotiki, 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 - Opotiki, New Zealand
Average visibility in August
Opotiki, 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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