August weather forecast
Arthurs Point, New Zealand

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also an icy month in Arthurs Point, New Zealand, with an average temperature ranging between max 5.3°C (41.5°F) and min -1.8°C (28.8°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature in August, at a still icy 5.3°C (41.5°F), reveals a modest deviation from July's 3.7°C (38.7°F). August nights in Arthurs Point, New Zealand, cool down to an average low-temperature of -1.8°C (28.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Arthurs Point is 89%.

Rainfall

In August, in Arthurs Point, New Zealand, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout August, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated. In Arthurs Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.7 days and collects up to 617mm (24.29") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are March through November. In Arthurs Point, in August, during 2.4 snowfall days, 45mm (1.77") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Arthurs Point, there are 16.1 snowfall days, and 223mm (8.78") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Arthurs Point, the average length of the day in August is 10h and 17min.
On the first day of August in Arthurs Point, New Zealand, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:16 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 6.6h.

UV index

In Arthurs Point, New Zealand, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Arthurs Point in August?
During August, Arthurs Point experiences an average high-temperature of 5.3°C (41.5°F) and a low-temperature of -1.8°C (28.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Arthurs Point?
In Arthurs Point, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in August is 89%.
How many days does it rain in August in Arthurs Point?
In August, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout August, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Arthurs Point in August?
In August, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout August, 45mm (1.77") of snow is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Arthurs Point?
In Arthurs Point, New Zealand, the average day length in August is 10h and 17min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Arthurs Point?
On the first day of August in Arthurs Point, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:16 pm NZST.
How long on average sun shines in August in Arthurs Point?
The average sunshine duration in August in Arthurs Point is 6.6h.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Arthurs Point?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Arthurs Point is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Arthurs Point, New Zealand
Average temperature in August
Arthurs Point, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in August: 5.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (17°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (3.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: -1.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (6.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-2.4°C).

Average pressure in August - Arthurs Point, New Zealand
Average pressure in August
Arthurs Point, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in August: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Arthurs Point, New Zealand
Average wind speed in August
Arthurs Point, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and August (8.4km/h).

Average humidity in August - Arthurs Point, New Zealand
Average humidity in August
Arthurs Point, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in August: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (76%).

Average rainfall in August - Arthurs Point, New Zealand
Average rainfall in August
Arthurs Point, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in August: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (29mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Arthurs Point, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in August
Arthurs Point, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (10.9 days).

Average snowfall in August - Arthurs Point, New Zealand
Average snowfall in August
Arthurs Point, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in August: 45mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (51mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August - Arthurs Point, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in August
Arthurs Point, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in August: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January and February (0 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Arthurs Point, New Zealand
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Arthurs Point, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August - Arthurs Point, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in August
Arthurs Point, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.5 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and July (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August - Arthurs Point, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in August
Arthurs Point, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in August: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).

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

The months with the highest visibility are January and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July and August (7km).

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