August weather forecast
Sanson, New Zealand

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Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a fresh month in Sanson, New Zealand, with an average temperature varying between 5.7°C (42.3°F) and 12.4°C (54.3°F).

Temperature

The onset of August marks an average high-temperature of a still fresh 12.4°C (54.3°F), hardly differing from July's 11.3°C (52.3°F). Sanson's nighttime temperature during August is consistently averaged at a cold 5.7°C (42.3°F).

Humidity

June through August, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Sanson, in August, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 62mm (2.44") of accumulated precipitation. In Sanson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.5 days and collects up to 629mm (24.76") of precipitation.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall in Sanson is August. August is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.2 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of snow.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Sanson is 10h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of August, in Sanson, New Zealand, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:53 pm NZST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 6.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Sanson are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during August leads to these instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Sanson?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Sanson, is 12.4°C (54.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 5.7°C (42.3°F).

What is the most humid month in Sanson?

June through August, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are most humid months in Sanson.

What is the average humidity in August in Sanson?

The average relative humidity in August in Sanson, New Zealand, is 85%.

How much does it rain in Sanson in August?

In August, in Sanson, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout August, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Sanson?

The month with the most snowfall is August, when snow falls for 0.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of snow.

When does it start to snow in Sanson?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sanson have in August?

In August, the average day length in Sanson, New Zealand, is 10h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Sanson?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sanson, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:53 pm NZST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Sanson?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Sanson is 6.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sanson?

The months with the lowest UV index are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Sanson?

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Sanson, New Zealand

Average temperature in August - Sanson, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in August: 12.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 5.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.4°C).

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Average pressure in August
Sanson, New Zealand

Average pressure in August - Sanson, 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 (1013mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Sanson, New Zealand

Average wind speed in August - Sanson, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in August: 12.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.8km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Sanson, New Zealand

Average humidity in August - Sanson, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in August: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Sanson, New Zealand

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (32mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Sanson, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in August - Sanson, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Sanson, New Zealand

Average snowfall in August - Sanson, 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
Sanson, New Zealand

Average snowfall days in August - Sanson, 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, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sanson, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Sanson, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in August - Sanson, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Sanson, New Zealand

Average UV index in August - Sanson, 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, September and October (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Sanson, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in August - Sanson, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in August: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Sanson, New Zealand

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

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

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