August Weather in Wairoa, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Wairoa, New Zealand hovers around 10°C (50°F), with a minimum of 1°C (35°F) and a maximum reaching 18°C (65°F). Expect a fair amount of rain, with 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation spread over 11 days. The air tends to be quite humid, with an average humidity level of 83%.

August Temperature in Wairoa

In August in Wairoa, the average temperature is 10°C (50°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 18°C (65°F), while minimums can drop as low as 1°C (35°F). It's a great time to explore Wairoa, so be sure to pack layers for both mild and cooler days.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Wairoa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Wairoa, August typically has an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), with highs reaching up to 18°C (65°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (35°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Wairoa 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 Wairoa

In Wairoa in August, the total precipitation amount is 79 mm (3.1 in), falling over the course of 11 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Wairoa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Wairoa, 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 Wairoa, August typically receives around 79 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 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 Wairoa

In Wairoa in August, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that clings to your skin, making outdoor exploration less comfortable and prompting visitors to seek cozy indoor activities.

August Average Humidity in Wairoa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Wairoa, 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 Wairoa is approximately 83%, 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 Wairoa

In Wairoa 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 Wairoa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Wairoa for August

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Wairoa, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather19°C (66°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)69%extreme
February Weather19°C (66°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)69%extreme
March Weather17°C (62°F)107 mm (4.2 inches)71%very high
April Weather15°C (58°F)108 mm (4.2 inches)74%high
May Weather12°C (54°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)83%moderate
June Weather11°C (51°F)123 mm (4.9 inches)85%moderate
July Weather9°C (49°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)86%moderate
August Weather10°C (50°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)83%moderate
September Weather11°C (52°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)78%high
October Weather13°C (56°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)77%very high
November Weather15°C (60°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)74%extreme
December Weather18°C (64°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)66%extreme

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