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August Weather in Roxburgh, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Roxburgh, New Zealand hovers around 2°C (37°F), with a minimum of -9°C (15°F) and a maximum of 13°C (56°F). Expect about 67 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation over 14 days, coupled with a high average humidity of 87%. Prepare for a chilly and damp month!

August Temperature in Roxburgh

In August in Roxburgh, the average temperature is 2°C (37°F), with a maximum that can reach 13°C (56°F) and a minimum that can drop as low as -9°C (15°F). Travelers should be prepared for chilly weather and bring appropriate clothing to stay comfortable during their visit.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Roxburgh, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Roxburgh, August typically has an average temperature of 2°C (37°F), with highs reaching up to 13°C (56°F) and lows dropping to around -9°C (15°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Roxburgh 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 Roxburgh

In Roxburgh in August, the precipitation amount is 67 mm (2.6 in) spread over 14 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Roxburgh

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Roxburgh, 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 Roxburgh, August typically receives around 67 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 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 Roxburgh

In Roxburgh in August, humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 2°C (37°F), this humidity feels like an uncomfortable chill that seeps into your bones, making every step feel heavier and each breath a reminder of the dampness in the air, which can be quite challenging for traveling.

August Average Humidity in Roxburgh

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

In Roxburgh 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 Roxburgh for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Roxburgh for August

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Roxburgh, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather13°C (55°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)86%extreme
February Weather12°C (54°F)131 mm (5.1 inches)85%extreme
March Weather11°C (52°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)87%very high
April Weather7°C (46°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)88%moderate
May Weather4°C (40°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)88%moderate
June Weather1°C (35°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)88%low
July Weather1°C (34°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)88%low
August Weather2°C (37°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)87%moderate
September Weather4°C (40°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)86%moderate
October Weather7°C (45°F)118 mm (4.6 inches)86%very high
November Weather10°C (50°F)144 mm (5.7 inches)86%very high
December Weather12°C (53°F)136 mm (5.3 inches)86%extreme

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