August Weather in Te Karaka, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Te Karaka, New Zealand hovers around 9°C (48°F), with minimums dipping as low as -1°C (30°F) and maximums reaching up to 18°C (65°F). This month experiences approximately 93 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation over around 12 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 77%. Prepare for a mix of cool weather and occasional rain!

August Temperature in Te Karaka

In August in Te Karaka, the average temperature is 9°C (48°F), with maximums reaching 18°C (65°F) and minimums dipping as low as -1°C (30°F). This mild climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore the area comfortably.

August Weather in Te Karaka: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Te Karaka, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Te Karaka, August typically has an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), with highs reaching up to 18°C (65°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (30°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Te Karaka 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 Te Karaka

In Te Karaka in August, the precipitation amount is 93 mm (3.7 in) over the course of 12 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Te Karaka

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Te Karaka, 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 Te Karaka, August typically receives around 93 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 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 Te Karaka

In Te Karaka in August, humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), this humidity feels like a damp embrace, making traveling a bit more challenging as the cool air combines with the moisture, often leaving you with a chill that seeps into your bones.

August Average Humidity in Te Karaka

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Te Karaka, 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 Te Karaka is approximately 77%, 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 Te Karaka

In Te Karaka 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 Te Karaka.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Te Karaka for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Te Karaka 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 Te Karaka typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Te Karaka 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 Te Karaka Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Te Karaka, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather19°C (66°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)76%extreme
February Weather18°C (66°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)75%extreme
March Weather16°C (62°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)73%very high
April Weather14°C (57°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)73%high
May Weather11°C (52°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)77%moderate
June Weather9°C (49°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)78%moderate
July Weather8°C (47°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)78%moderate
August Weather9°C (48°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)77%moderate
September Weather10°C (51°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)74%high
October Weather13°C (55°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)73%very high
November Weather15°C (59°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)74%extreme
December Weather17°C (63°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)73%extreme

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