August weather forecast
Pukeatua, New Zealand

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a refreshing month in Pukeatua, New Zealand, with an average temperature ranging between max 13.6°C (56.5°F) and min 5.2°C (41.4°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from July to August, Pukeatua observes an average high-temperature of a refreshing 13.6°C (56.5°F), differing subtly from the previous month. Pukeatua witnesses an average low-temperature of 5.2°C (41.4°F) throughout the month of August.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are June through August, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 173.5 rainfall days, and 406mm (15.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pukeatua, the average length of the day in August is 10h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:55 pm NZST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are August and September, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?
An average high-temperature, in August, in Pukeatua, is 13.6°C (56.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 5.2°C (41.4°F).
What are the most humid months?
June through August, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in August?
In Pukeatua, the average relative humidity in August is 87%.
How much does it rain in Pukeatua in August?
In Pukeatua, in August, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 36mm (1.42") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Pukeatua have in August?
The average day length in August is 10h and 41min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:55 pm NZST.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
August and September, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 6.2h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
What is the UV index reading in August in Pukeatua?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in August - Pukeatua, New Zealand
Average temperature in August
Pukeatua, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in August: 13.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (23.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 5.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (12.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.7°C).

Average pressure in August - Pukeatua, New Zealand
Average pressure in August
Pukeatua, 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 (1014.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Pukeatua, New Zealand
Average wind speed in August
Pukeatua, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.3km/h).

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (79%).

Average rainfall in August - Pukeatua, New Zealand
Average rainfall in August
Pukeatua, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in August: 36mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (47mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (22mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Pukeatua, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in August
Pukeatua, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (11.8 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August - Pukeatua, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in August
Pukeatua, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (8.5 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August - Pukeatua, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in August
Pukeatua, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in August: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in August - Pukeatua, New Zealand
Average visibility in August
Pukeatua, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The month with the highest visibility is June (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).

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