Timaru in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Timaru in august 2025
The weather in Timaru in the month of august comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
very bad weather 2590.7cm
Weather at 6am
27°F
Snow showers
32% of time
27%
20%
16%
Weather at 12pm
40°F
Clear/Sunny
30% of time
27%
23%
10%
Weather at 6pm
31°F
Snow showers
47% of time
20%
15%
13%
Weather at 3am
27°F
51%
25%
13%
9%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Timaru in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Timaru in august.
The climate of Timaru in august is very bad
The climate in august in Timaru is wet (with 13.1in of rainfall over 11 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in july there is an average of 14.9in of rainfall over 10 days.
The climate is quite more than very fresh around this city august. Plan to cover you well! The high seasonal norm is 40°F. The seasonal minimum is 27°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of august in Timaru is 32°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Timaru in the month of august with a maximum record of 50°F in 2010 and a minimum record of -0°F in 2016. You need to prepare to have about 27 days with temperatures below 32°F, or 87% of the month.
On average, in Timaru, the days of august last 10:17. The sun rises at 08:31 and sets at 18:48.
August: another location in New Zealand?
If you want to go to New Zealand in august, there are destinations with better weather than Timaru:
In august, Cape Reinga, Omamari, Dargaville, Kaitaia, Kerikeri and Ruakaka have good weather.
Finally, Auckland, Rotorua, Wellington, Tauranga, Abel Tasman National Park and Castlepoint have a tolerable climate, but better than Timaru.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Timaru in august
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements earlier years of the month of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 32°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 40°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 27°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 50°F (2010) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | -0°F (2016) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 27 day(s) (87%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 14km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 20°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 13.1in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 11 day(s) (34%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 5.8in (2021) | ||||
| Snowfall | 2590.7cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 92% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.13km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 48% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 08:31 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:48 | ||||
| Length of day | 10:17 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Timaru in august 2024:
11°F to 31°F
14°F to 32°F
20°F to 36°F
14°F to 29°F
20°F to 34°F
25°F to 32°F
25°F to 32°F
25°F to 34°F
22°F to 31°F
20°F to 31°F
25°F to 31°F
27°F to 36°F
27°F to 40°F
27°F to 38°F
25°F to 32°F
31°F to 32°F
27°F to 31°F
27°F to 32°F
18°F to 25°F
13°F to 29°F
27°F to 29°F
22°F to 31°F
32°F to 36°F
25°F to 31°F
31°F to 36°F
29°F to 32°F
32°F to 36°F
31°F to 36°F
34°F to 41°F
25°F to 27°F
31°F to 38°F
Map: other cities in New Zealand in august
Cities near Timaru:
| McKenzie Beach in august | very bad weather |
| Ashburton in august | bad weather |
| Lake Tekapo in august | very bad weather |
| Oamaru in august | bad weather |
| Moeraki Boulders in august | bad weather |
| Lake Ohau in august | very bad weather |
| Saint Bathans in august | very bad weather |
| Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in august | very bad weather |
| Franz Josef / Waiau in august | very bad weather |
| Christchurch in august | bad weather |
| Akaroa in august | bad weather |
| Otago Peninsula in august | bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
Timaru
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Weather data for Timaru in august:
Weather data for Timaru for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Timaru. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Timaru can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Timaru.