Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Hamilton, New Zealand, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 11°C (52°F). Highs can soar to 17°C (63°F), while lows may dip to -1°C (31°F). Typically, the humidity level in Hamilton throughout August hovers around 79%.
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In August, Hamilton averages 149 mm (5.9 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 16 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 10 hours 41 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 7 hours 11 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 39% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In August, the UV Index in Hamilton reaches a maximum of 5, 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.
| 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 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | Low | ||||||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||||||