August Weather in Frankton, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Frankton, New Zealand hovers around 1°C (35°F). Expect chilly days with a minimum temperature of -11°C (13°F) and a maximum reaching 10°C (50°F). Be prepared for 93 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation over 15 days, and with an average humidity of 87%, it’s a month that calls for warm layers and an umbrella!

August Temperature in Frankton

In August in Frankton, the average temperature is 1°C (35°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 10°C (50°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -11°C (13°F). Be sure to pack warm clothing if you're planning to visit during this chilly time of year.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Frankton, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Frankton, August typically has an average temperature of 1°C (35°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (50°F) and lows dropping to around -11°C (13°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Frankton 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 Frankton

In Frankton in August, the precipitation amount is 93 mm (3.7 in) over the course of 15 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Frankton

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Frankton, 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 Frankton, August typically receives around 93 mm (3.7 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 Frankton

In Frankton in August humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 1°C (35°F), this humidity feels like a chilling dampness that seeps into your bones, making travel feel particularly uncomfortable as the cold air clings to your skin and makes each step feel heavier.

August Average Humidity in Frankton

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Frankton, 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 Frankton is approximately 87%, 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 Frankton

In Frankton 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 Frankton for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Frankton for August

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Frankton, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather13°C (55°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)86%extreme
February Weather12°C (54°F)136 mm (5.4 inches)85%extreme
March Weather11°C (52°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)87%very high
April Weather7°C (45°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)88%high
May Weather4°C (40°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)88%moderate
June Weather1°C (34°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)88%low
July Weather0°C (32°F)131 mm (5.2 inches)88%low
August Weather1°C (35°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)87%moderate
September Weather3°C (37°F)161 mm (6.3 inches)86%high
October Weather6°C (43°F)113 mm (4.5 inches)86%very high
November Weather9°C (49°F)135 mm (5.3 inches)86%extreme
December Weather11°C (52°F)146 mm (5.7 inches)86%extreme

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