August weather forecast
Papatawa, New Zealand

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Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another cool month in Papatawa, New Zealand, with an average temperature varying between 4.1°C (39.4°F) and 11.8°C (53.2°F).

Temperature

The shift from July to August is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still fresh 11.8°C (53.2°F), not significantly different from the 10.5°C (50.9°F) of July. An average low-temperature of 4.1°C (39.4°F) is expected in Papatawa during August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Papatawa is 87%.

Rainfall

In Papatawa, in August, during 14.8 rainfall days, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Papatawa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.5 days and collects up to 563mm (22.17") of precipitation.

Snowfall

August is the only month when snow falls in Papatawa. August is the month with the most snowfall in Papatawa, New Zealand. Snow falls for 0.2 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Papatawa, New Zealand, is 10h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:51 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Papatawa is 6.1h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in August translates into the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Papatawa in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Papatawa, is 11.8°C (53.2°F), while the average low-temperature is 4.1°C (39.4°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Papatawa?

The average relative humidity in August in Papatawa is 87%.

How much does it rain in Papatawa in August?

In Papatawa, in August, during 14.8 rainfall days, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Papatawa?

August is the month with the most snowfall in Papatawa, New Zealand. Snow falls for 0.2 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of snow.

When does it start to snow in Papatawa?

August is the first month it typically snows in Papatawa, New Zealand. Throughout August, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in August in Papatawa?

In August, the average day length in Papatawa is 10h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Papatawa?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:51 pm NZST.

How many hours of sunshine does Papatawa have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Papatawa, New Zealand, is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Papatawa?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Papatawa is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Papatawa, New Zealand

Average temperature in August - Papatawa, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in August: 11.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (21.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (10.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 4.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (11.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (4.1°C).

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Average pressure in August
Papatawa, New Zealand

Average pressure in August - Papatawa, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1012.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Papatawa, New Zealand

Average wind speed in August - Papatawa, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.2km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Papatawa, New Zealand

Average humidity in August - Papatawa, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in August: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (78%).

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Average rainfall in August
Papatawa, New Zealand

Average rainfall in August - Papatawa, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in August: 51mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (32mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Papatawa, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in August - Papatawa, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Papatawa, New Zealand

Average snowfall in August - Papatawa, 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
Papatawa, New Zealand

Average snowfall days in August - Papatawa, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 1min

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

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Average sunshine days in August
Papatawa, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in August - Papatawa, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10 days).

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Average UV index in August
Papatawa, New Zealand

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

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Papatawa, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in August - Papatawa, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in August: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 42).

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Average visibility in August
Papatawa, New Zealand

Average visibility in August - Papatawa, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in August: 7km

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

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