Napier Weather in August

What's the weather like in Napier (Hawke's Bay) in August 2024?

The climate in Napier during August can be summarized as cool and damp.

August is in the winter in Napier and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

Napier weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 14.2°C 57.5°F
Nightly temperature 5.1°C 41.1°F
Average temperature 9.6°C 49.3°F
Daily sunshine 5 hrs
Avg rainfall 102 mm 4 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 13.7°C 56.7°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 10.1kph 6 mph

On average August is the 4th wettest month of the year in Napier with around 102mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Napier

Napier average temperature in August

August rainfall

Napier average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Napier average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Napier in August 2024.

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Napier weather stats

Napier weather statistics
Hottest month: January 23.7°C 74.7°F
Driest month: November 57mm 2.2ins
Sunniest month: January 8.2hrs
Coldest month: July 13.1°C 55.6°F
Wettest month: June 119mm 4.7ins
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