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August Weather in Rapaura, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Rapaura, New Zealand is a cool 9°C (48°F), with a minimum dipping to 1°C (34°F) and a maximum reaching 18°C (65°F). During this period, expect 73 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation over approximately 10 days, coupled with an average humidity of 83%. Embrace the crisp air and be prepared for some rain!

August Temperature in Rapaura

In August in Rapaura, the average temperature is 9°C (48°F), with maximums reaching 18°C (65°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 1°C (34°F). This mild weather makes Rapaura a great destination for travelers looking to explore without extreme temperatures.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Rapaura, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Rapaura, 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 (34°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Rapaura 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 Rapaura

In Rapaura in August, the precipitation amount is 73 mm (2.9 in) over the course of 10 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Rapaura

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Rapaura, 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 Rapaura, August typically receives around 73 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 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 Rapaura

In Rapaura in August humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), this humidity feels like an enveloping blanket, making outdoor activities quite uncomfortable and encouraging travelers to seek shelter or shade frequently.

August Average Humidity in Rapaura

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Rapaura, 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 Rapaura 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 Rapaura

In Rapaura 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 Rapaura for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Rapaura for August

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Rapaura, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather17°C (63°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)79%extreme
February Weather17°C (63°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)79%extreme
March Weather15°C (60°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)79%very high
April Weather13°C (56°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)80%high
May Weather11°C (52°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)84%moderate
June Weather9°C (48°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)86%low
July Weather8°C (47°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)86%low
August Weather9°C (48°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)83%moderate
September Weather10°C (50°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)83%high
October Weather12°C (54°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)82%very high
November Weather14°C (57°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)82%extreme
December Weather16°C (61°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)81%extreme

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