August weather forecast
Picton, New Zealand

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Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a fresh month in Picton, New Zealand, with temperature in the range of an average high of 11.1°C (52°F) and an average low of 4.1°C (39.4°F).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still cool 11.1°C (52°F) marks August, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in July. In August, the temperature in Picton drops to an average of 4.1°C (39.4°F) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Picton, New Zealand, in August, during 13.5 rainfall days, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Picton, there are 144.7 rainfall days, and 634mm (24.96") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months without snowfall in Picton.

Sea temperature

The month with the coldest seawater in Picton is August, with an average sea temperature of 12.3°C (54.1°F).
Note: Swimming in 12.3°C (54.1°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

Daylight

In Picton, the average length of the day in August is 10h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of August, in Picton, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:58 pm NZST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are June and August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during August leads to these advisories:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Picton?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 11.1°C (52°F) and 4.1°C (39.4°F) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Picton?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Picton?

In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in August in Picton?

In Picton, in August, during 13.5 rainfall days, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Picton?

January through June, August through December are months without snowfall in Picton, New Zealand.

Does it snow in Picton in August?

In August, in Picton, New Zealand, it doesn't snow. July is the latest month when it typically snows.

When is the sea coldest in Picton?

August is the month with the coldest seawater in Picton, New Zealand, with an average sea temperature of 12.3°C (54.1°F).

What is the sea water temperature in August in Picton?

In August, the average sea temperature in Picton is 12.3°C (54.1°F). Swimming in 12.3°C (54.1°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Picton have in August?

In August, the average day length is 10h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Picton?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Picton, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:58 pm NZST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Picton?

June and August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Picton.

How many hours of sunshine does Picton have in August?

In Picton, New Zealand, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Picton?

The months with the lowest UV index in Picton, New Zealand, are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in August in Picton?

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

Average temperature in August - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in August: 11.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (20.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (10.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 4.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (11.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.8°C).

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Average pressure in August
Picton, New Zealand

Average pressure in August - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Picton, New Zealand

Average wind speed in August - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Picton, New Zealand

Average humidity in August - Picton, 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 (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Picton, New Zealand

Average rainfall in August - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in August: 62mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (68mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (31mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Picton, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in August - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are October and December (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Picton, New Zealand

Average snowfall in August - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

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

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Average snowfall days in August
Picton, New Zealand

Average snowfall days in August - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Picton, New Zealand

Average sea temperature in August - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average sea temperature in August: 12.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (17.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (12.3°C).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in August: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Picton, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in August - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are February and March (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Picton, New Zealand

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

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Picton, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in August - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Picton, New Zealand

Average visibility in August - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

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

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