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August Weather in Albany, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Albany, New Zealand hovers around 13°C (55°F), offering a mild climate. Expect minimums to dip to 7°C (45°F) and highs reaching up to 18°C (65°F). Be prepared for 114 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation spread over 15 days, contributing to an average humidity of a sticky 80%.

August Temperature in Albany

In August in Albany, the average temperature is 13°C (55°F). Maximums can reach 18°C (65°F), while minimums can dip as low as 7°C (45°F). This mild weather makes it an ideal time for exploring and enjoying outdoor activities.

August Weather in Albany: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Albany, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Albany, August typically has an average temperature of 13°C (55°F), with highs reaching up to 18°C (65°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (45°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Albany generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Albany

In Albany in August, the precipitation amount is 114 mm (4.5 in) spread over a duration of 15 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Albany

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Albany, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Albany, August typically receives around 114 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Albany

In Albany in August humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 13°C (55°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket wrapping around you, making any outdoor activity feel stifling and heavy, which can lead to fatigue for travelers unaccustomed to such moist conditions.

August Average Humidity in Albany

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Albany, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Albany is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Albany

In Albany in August, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Albany.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Albany for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Albany in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Albany typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Albany August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Albany Compares to Other Months

Weather in Albany varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Albany, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Albany, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather20°C (69°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)79%extreme
February Weather21°C (70°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)76%extreme
March Weather20°C (68°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)74%very high
April Weather18°C (64°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)74%high
May Weather15°C (60°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)80%moderate
June Weather13°C (56°F)107 mm (4.2 inches)82%moderate
July Weather12°C (55°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)83%moderate
August Weather13°C (55°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)80%moderate
September Weather13°C (56°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)80%high
October Weather15°C (59°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)80%very high
November Weather17°C (63°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)80%extreme
December Weather19°C (67°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)78%extreme

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