August Weather in Jerusalem, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Jerusalem, New Zealand, the average temperature in August hovers around 9°C (48°F). However, be prepared for a range, as it can dip to a chilly -4°C (25°F) or rise to a pleasant 16°C (61°F). Expect 135 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 81%.

August Temperature in Jerusalem

In August in Jerusalem, the average temperature is 9°C (48°F). Maximums can reach 16°C (61°F), and minimums can be as low as -4°C (25°F). This weather makes for a cool but manageable climate for travelers, so be sure to pack layers to stay comfortable.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Jerusalem, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Jerusalem, August typically has an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), with highs reaching up to 16°C (61°F) and lows dropping to around -4°C (25°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Jerusalem 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 Jerusalem

In Jerusalem in August, the total precipitation amount is 135 mm (5.3 in) spread over 18 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Jerusalem

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Jerusalem, 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 Jerusalem, August typically receives around 135 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 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 Jerusalem

In Jerusalem in August, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), this humidity feels like a chilly, damp embrace that can make outdoor activities less enjoyable and may require extra layers to stay comfortable while traveling.

August Average Humidity in Jerusalem

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Jerusalem, 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 Jerusalem is approximately 81%, 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 Jerusalem

In Jerusalem in August, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Jerusalem for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Jerusalem for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Jerusalem 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 Jerusalem typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Jerusalem 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 Jerusalem Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Jerusalem, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather17°C (63°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)79%extreme
February Weather17°C (64°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)77%extreme
March Weather16°C (61°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)75%very high
April Weather13°C (56°F)144 mm (5.7 inches)76%high
May Weather11°C (51°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)81%moderate
June Weather9°C (48°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)83%low
July Weather8°C (47°F)139 mm (5.5 inches)84%moderate
August Weather9°C (48°F)135 mm (5.3 inches)81%moderate
September Weather10°C (49°F)149 mm (5.9 inches)80%high
October Weather12°C (53°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)82%very high
November Weather14°C (57°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)82%extreme
December Weather16°C (61°F)147 mm (5.8 inches)80%extreme

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