August weather forecastWaitane, New Zealand
August
Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is a fresh month in Waitane, New Zealand, with an average temperature varying between 10.7°C (51.3°F) and 5.2°C (41.4°F).Temperature
Transitioning into August, Waitane experiences an average high-temperature of a cool 10.7°C (51.3°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Waitane experiences an average low-temperature of 5.2°C (41.4°F) in month of August.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Waitane is 82%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall in Waitane, New Zealand, is August, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically collects 46mm (1.81") of precipitation.Snowfall
May, August and September are months with snowfall. August is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.3 days and accumulates 13mm (0.51") of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 10h and 13min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:14 pm NZST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Waitane is 5.9h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in August: 10.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (17.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (9.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 5.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (5.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average pressure in August: 1010.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in August: 15.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (19.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (15km/h).
Average humidity in August
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October, November and December (79%).
Average rainfall in August
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in August: 46mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and November (76mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (46mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average snowfall in August: 13mm
The month with the highest snowfall is August (13mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average snowfall days in August: 0.3 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are August and September (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average daylight in August: 10h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 5h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (11.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (7.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average UV index in August: 3
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in August: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 49).
Average visibility in August
Waitane, New Zealand
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).





