Carterton climate

Carterton Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Carterton, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 23°C on August 1 to 20°C on August 31, and lows from 12°C to 11°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 65 mm over about 12 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Carterton, in °C, with the record for each date.010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
22°C
Average low
12°C
Precipitation
65 mm
Reanalysis high
33°CAug 10, 2003
Reanalysis low
5°CAug 20, 2014
Daylight
15 h 26 min to 13 h 38 min
Cloud cover
72%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
12°C
Wind
16.2 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Aug 123°C12°C31°C 19959°C 201542%
Aug 223°C12°C30°C 19958°C 199844%
Aug 323°C12°C29°C 19958°C 199644%
Aug 423°C12°C30°C 200310°C 199642%
Aug 523°C12°C30°C 20039°C 201742%
Aug 622°C12°C30°C 20038°C 201742%
Aug 722°C12°C32°C 20209°C 200742%
Aug 822°C12°C29°C 20048°C 200742%
Aug 922°C12°C33°C 20038°C 199542%
Aug 1022°C12°C33°C 20038°C 201742%
Aug 1122°C12°C32°C 20207°C 201842%
Aug 1222°C12°C32°C 20209°C 199343%
Aug 1322°C12°C25°C 20016°C 199342%
Aug 1422°C12°C26°C 20017°C 199443%
Aug 1522°C12°C28°C 19957°C 200842%
Aug 1622°C12°C28°C 19977°C 199943%
Aug 1722°C12°C28°C 19958°C 199343%
Aug 1822°C12°C29°C 19968°C 199144%
Aug 1922°C12°C29°C 19967°C 201444%
Aug 2022°C12°C28°C 19955°C 201443%
Aug 2121°C12°C29°C 19956°C 201442%
Aug 2221°C11°C30°C 19957°C 199942%
Aug 2321°C11°C28°C 20166°C 199341%
Aug 2421°C11°C28°C 20196°C 201440%
Aug 2521°C11°C31°C 20196°C 199339%
Aug 2621°C11°C30°C 20197°C 199339%
Aug 2721°C11°C28°C 20197°C 199838%
Aug 2821°C11°C25°C 20177°C 199838%
Aug 2921°C11°C25°C 20058°C 199237%
Aug 3021°C11°C27°C 20056°C 201038%
Aug 3120°C11°C30°C 20056°C 201237%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Carterton, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).

August 1
sunrise 5:29 AM, sunset 8:55 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 7:55 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.