August Weather in Port Waikato

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Port Waikato, New Zealand, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 12°C (54°F). Highs can soar to 16°C (61°F), while lows may dip to 7°C (44°F). Typically, the humidity level in Port Waikato throughout August hovers around 80%.

7°C (44°F)

Minimum temperature

12°C (54°F)

Average temperature

16°C (61°F)

Maximum temperature

80%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Port Waikato averages 158 mm (6.2 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 18 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 10 hours 42 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 7 hours 15 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 41% probability of sunny days during this period.

158 mm (6.2 inches)

Precipitation

18 rainy days

Rainy days

7 hours 15 minutes

Sunshine hours

41%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Port Waikato 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.

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 2 3 4 5 4 4 2 1 1 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 45 min

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