August Weather in Mapua, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Mapua, New Zealand, the average temperature in August hovers around 9°C (48°F), with minimums dipping to 1°C (35°F) and maximums reaching 14°C (58°F). Expect approximately 125 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation spread over 14 days, contributing to an average humidity of 83%. It's a month where cozy layers and an umbrella might be your best companions!

August Temperature in Mapua

In August, in Mapua, the average temperature is 9°C (48°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 14°C (58°F), while minimums can drop as low as 1°C (35°F). It's a great time for travelers to prepare for cool, crisp weather and enjoy outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Mapua, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Mapua, August typically has an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), with highs reaching up to 14°C (58°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (35°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Mapua generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Mapua

In Mapua in August, the precipitation amount is 125 mm (4.9 in) over the course of 14 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Mapua

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Mapua, 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 Mapua, August typically receives around 125 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Mapua

In Mapua 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 Mapua

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Mapua, 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 Mapua is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Mapua

In Mapua 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 Mapua for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Mapua for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Mapua 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 Mapua typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Mapua 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 Mapua Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Mapua, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	17°C (63°F)	72 mm (2.8 inches)	79%	extreme
February Weather	17°C (63°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	79%	extreme
March Weather	16°C (60°F)	122 mm (4.8 inches)	79%	very high
April Weather	13°C (56°F)	137 mm (5.4 inches)	80%	high
May Weather	11°C (52°F)	144 mm (5.7 inches)	84%	moderate
June Weather	9°C (48°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	86%	low
July Weather	8°C (46°F)	159 mm (6.2 inches)	86%	low
August Weather	9°C (48°F)	125 mm (4.9 inches)	83%	moderate
September Weather	10°C (49°F)	120 mm (4.7 inches)	83%	high
October Weather	12°C (53°F)	122 mm (4.8 inches)	82%	very high
November Weather	14°C (57°F)	116 mm (4.6 inches)	82%	extreme
December Weather	16°C (61°F)	142 mm (5.6 inches)	81%	extreme