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August Weather in Piopio, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Piopio, New Zealand hovers around 10°C (50°F), with extremes ranging from a chilly -2°C (29°F) to a mild 16°C (62°F). Expect 170 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation spread over 18 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 81%. Be prepared for a cool and damp exploration of this captivating destination!

August Temperature in Piopio

In August in Piopio, the average temperature is 10°C (50°F), with maximums reaching 16°C (62°F) and minimums dropping as low as -2°C (29°F). It’s a great time to visit Piopio, so be sure to pack layers to stay comfortable in both the mild days and colder nights.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Piopio, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Piopio, August typically has an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), with highs reaching up to 16°C (62°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (29°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Piopio 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 Piopio

In Piopio in August, the precipitation amount is 170 mm (6.7 in) over the course of 18 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Piopio

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Piopio, 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 Piopio, August typically receives around 170 mm (6.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 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 Piopio

In Piopio in August humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that can make outdoor activities uncomfortable and might leave travelers feeling heavy and lethargic as the moisture clings to their skin.

August Average Humidity in Piopio

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Piopio, 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 Piopio is approximately 81%, 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 Piopio

In Piopio in August, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Piopio.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Piopio for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Piopio 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 Piopio typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Piopio 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 Piopio Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Piopio, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather18°C (65°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)79%extreme
February Weather19°C (66°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)77%extreme
March Weather17°C (63°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)75%very high
April Weather14°C (58°F)139 mm (5.5 inches)76%high
May Weather12°C (54°F)136 mm (5.4 inches)81%moderate
June Weather10°C (51°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)83%moderate
July Weather9°C (49°F)160 mm (6.3 inches)84%moderate
August Weather10°C (50°F)170 mm (6.7 inches)81%moderate
September Weather11°C (52°F)149 mm (5.9 inches)80%high
October Weather13°C (55°F)121 mm (4.8 inches)82%very high
November Weather15°C (59°F)108 mm (4.2 inches)82%extreme
December Weather17°C (63°F)125 mm (4.9 inches)80%extreme

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