August weather forecast
Waiouru, New Zealand

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Waiouru, is another chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 8.8°C (47.8°F) and an average low of 1.6°C (34.9°F).

Temperature

With the onset of August, Waiouru's average high-temperature clocks in at a still frosty 8.8°C (47.8°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Throughout the month of August, the average temperature dips to a cold 1.6°C (34.9°F) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 88%.

Rainfall

In Waiouru, during August, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 67mm (2.64") of precipitation. In Waiouru, during the entire year, the rain falls for 195 days and collects up to 673mm (26.5") of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months with snowfall in Waiouru. In Waiouru, during August, snow falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 104mm (4.09") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.7 snowfall days, and 520mm (20.47") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Waiouru is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:53 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Waiouru. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during August translates into these guidelines:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Waiouru?

The high-temperature, in August, in Waiouru, is 8.8°C (47.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 1.6°C (34.9°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Waiouru?

The average relative humidity in August is 88%.

How much does it rain in Waiouru in August?

In Waiouru, New Zealand, in August, during 17.5 rainfall days, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Waiouru in August?

In August, in Waiouru, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout August, 104mm (4.09") of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Waiouru have in August?

In August, the average day length is 10h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Waiouru?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Waiouru, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:53 pm NZST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Waiouru?

The average sunshine duration in August is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Waiouru?

The months with the lowest UV index in Waiouru are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in August in Waiouru?

In Waiouru, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Waiouru, New Zealand

Average temperature in August - Waiouru, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in August: 8.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (20°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (7.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 1.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (9.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (1.3°C).

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Average pressure in August
Waiouru, New Zealand

Average pressure in August - Waiouru, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1013.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Waiouru, New Zealand

Average wind speed in August - Waiouru, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.3km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Waiouru, New Zealand

Average humidity in August - Waiouru, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in August: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (78%).

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Average rainfall in August
Waiouru, New Zealand

Average rainfall in August - Waiouru, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in August: 67mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (72mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (31mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Waiouru, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in August - Waiouru, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and March (13.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Waiouru, New Zealand

Average snowfall in August - Waiouru, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in August: 104mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (125mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in August
Waiouru, New Zealand

Average snowfall days in August - Waiouru, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in August: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March and December (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Waiouru, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in August - Waiouru, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Waiouru, New Zealand

Average UV index in August - Waiouru, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in August: 2

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Waiouru, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in August - Waiouru, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in August: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).

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Average visibility in August
Waiouru, New Zealand

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

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

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