Porirua Weather in August

What's the weather like in Porirua (Wellington) in August 2024?

The climate in Porirua during August can be summarized as cool and wet.

August is in the winter in Porirua and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

Porirua weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 11.8°C 53.2°F
Nightly temperature 4.9°C 40.7°F
Average temperature 8.3°C 46.9°F
Daily sunshine 4 hrs
Avg rainfall 147 mm 5.8 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 12.4°C 54.4°F
Humidity 85%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average August is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Porirua with around 147mm 5.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Porirua

Porirua average temperature in August

August rainfall

Porirua average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Porirua 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 Porirua in August 2024.

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Porirua weather stats

Porirua weather statistics
Hottest month: January 20.5°C 68.9°F
Driest month: February 71mm 2.8ins
Sunniest month: February 7.5hrs
Coldest month: July 10.8°C 51.4°F
Wettest month: July 160mm 6.3ins
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