August Weather in Mataura

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Mataura, New Zealand, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 7°C (44°F). Highs can soar to 16°C (61°F), while lows may dip to -3°C (26°F). Typically, the humidity level in Mataura throughout August hovers around 84%.

-3°C (26°F)

Minimum temperature

7°C (44°F)

Average temperature

16°C (61°F)

Maximum temperature

84%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Mataura averages 78 mm (3.1 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 17 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 10 hours 12 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 5 hours 55 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 31% probability of sunny days during this period.

78 mm (3.1 inches)

Precipitation

17 rainy days

Rainy days

5 hours 55 minutes

Sunshine hours

31%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Mataura reaches a maximum of 3, indicating a level of Moderate exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 30 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 0 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 45 min

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