August Weather in Murchison

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Murchison, New Zealand, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 6°C (43°F). Highs can soar to 13°C (56°F), while lows may dip to -3°C (27°F). Typically, the humidity level in Murchison throughout August hovers around 79%.

-3°C (27°F)

Minimum temperature

6°C (43°F)

Average temperature

13°C (56°F)

Maximum temperature

79%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Murchison averages 169 mm (6.6 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 18 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 6 hours 3 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 26% probability of sunny days during this period.

169 mm (6.6 inches)

Precipitation

18 rainy days

Rainy days

6 hours 3 minutes

Sunshine hours

26%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Murchison reaches a maximum of 4, 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 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 3 2 1 1 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 45 min

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