Pleasant Point Weather in August

What's the weather like in Pleasant Point (Canterbury) in August 2024?

The climate in Pleasant Point during August can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

August is in the winter in Pleasant Point and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (52°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

Pleasant Point weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 11.3°C 52.3°F
Nightly temperature 1.3°C 34.3°F
Average temperature 6.3°C 43.3°F
Daily sunshine 5 hrs
Avg rainfall 56 mm 2.2 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 8.7°C 47.7°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 9kph 6 mph

On average August is the 4th driest month of the year in Pleasant Point with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 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 Pleasant Point

Pleasant Point average temperature in August

August rainfall

Pleasant Point average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Pleasant Point 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 Pleasant Point in August 2024.

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Pleasant Point weather stats

Pleasant Point weather statistics
Hottest month: January 20.9°C 69.6°F
Driest month: June 42mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: April 5.4hrs
Coldest month: July 9.7°C 49.5°F
Wettest month: March 75mm 3ins
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