Weather in August
Temperature
August in Timaru is marked by an average high-temperature of a still cool 12.1°C (53.8°F), almost identical to the preceding month. In Timaru, the average nighttime temperature during August is a wintry 0.8°C (33.4°F).Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 83.7%.Rainfall
In Timaru, during August, the rain falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. In Timaru, during the entire year, the rain falls for 75.6 days and collects up to 548mm (21.57") of precipitation.Sea temperature
August is the month with the coldest seawater in Timaru, with an average sea temperature of 9.9°C (49.8°F).Note: Swimming at temperatures less than 10°C (50°F) in 9.9°C (49.8°F) is feasible with the right swimsuit; if not, expect cold shock and breathlessness. A quick swim at 13°C (55.4°F) without adequate warmth can be discomforting.
Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Timaru is 10h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:06 pm NZST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Timaru is 4.9h.Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Average temperature in August
Timaru, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in August: 12.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (21.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (10.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 0.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-0.6°C).
Average humidity in August
Timaru, New Zealand
- Average humidity in August: 83.7%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85.6%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75.2%).
Average rainfall in August
Timaru, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in August: 43.8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (52.8mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (36.5mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Timaru, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in August: 5.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (5.3 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Timaru, New Zealand
- Average sea temperature in August: 9.9°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (16.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (9.9°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Timaru, New Zealand
- Average daylight in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Timaru, New Zealand
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