Timaru Weather in August
Average highs run from 10°C on August 1 to 11°C on August 31, and lows from 5°C to 6°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 53 mm over about 9 wet days.
August day by day
The normal high and low for each date, in °C.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Reanalysis extreme high
- Reanalysis extreme low
August at a glance
- Average high
- 10°C
- Average low
- 5°C
- Precipitation
- 53 mm
- Reanalysis high
- 16°CAug 31, 2005
- Reanalysis low
- -1°CAug 7, 2016
- Daylight
- 9 h 41 min to 11 h 00 min
- Cloud cover
- 67%
- Humidity
- 82%
- Dew point
- 4°C
- Wind
- 16.2 km/h
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Reanalysis high | Reanalysis low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | 10°C | 5°C | 15°C 2014 | 1°C 1995 | 36% |
| Aug 2 | 10°C | 5°C | 15°C 2014 | 2°C 1998 | 37% |
| Aug 3 | 10°C | 5°C | 13°C 2015 | 2°C 1998 | 36% |
| Aug 4 | 10°C | 5°C | 14°C 2020 | 2°C 1995 | 36% |
| Aug 5 | 10°C | 5°C | 13°C 2014 | 2°C 2016 | 38% |
| Aug 6 | 10°C | 5°C | 14°C 1998 | 1°C 2016 | 38% |
| Aug 7 | 10°C | 5°C | 14°C 2017 | -1°C 2016 | 38% |
| Aug 8 | 10°C | 5°C | 14°C 2001 | 1°C 2016 | 38% |
| Aug 9 | 10°C | 5°C | 14°C 2000 | 2°C 2016 | 38% |
| Aug 10 | 10°C | 5°C | 15°C 2000 | 2°C 2008 | 38% |
| Aug 11 | 10°C | 5°C | 13°C 2007 | 3°C 2015 | 38% |
| Aug 12 | 10°C | 5°C | 15°C 2002 | 3°C 1996 | 37% |
| Aug 13 | 10°C | 5°C | 13°C 1993 | 3°C 2014 | 38% |
| Aug 14 | 10°C | 5°C | 13°C 2002 | 1°C 2011 | 37% |
| Aug 15 | 10°C | 5°C | 15°C 2013 | 2°C 2004 | 36% |
| Aug 16 | 10°C | 5°C | 14°C 2000 | 2°C 2004 | 34% |
| Aug 17 | 10°C | 5°C | 14°C 2017 | 3°C 2008 | 34% |
| Aug 18 | 10°C | 5°C | 14°C 2017 | 3°C 2002 | 35% |
| Aug 19 | 10°C | 5°C | 14°C 2020 | 3°C 1993 | 35% |
| Aug 20 | 10°C | 5°C | 14°C 2005 | 2°C 2008 | 34% |
| Aug 21 | 10°C | 5°C | 14°C 2001 | 3°C 2006 | 32% |
| Aug 22 | 10°C | 6°C | 14°C 2013 | 3°C 2000 | 31% |
| Aug 23 | 10°C | 6°C | 15°C 2005 | 2°C 2004 | 31% |
| Aug 24 | 11°C | 6°C | 14°C 2011 | 3°C 2004 | 31% |
| Aug 25 | 11°C | 6°C | 15°C 2012 | 3°C 2004 | 30% |
| Aug 26 | 11°C | 6°C | 15°C 2018 | 3°C 2004 | 30% |
| Aug 27 | 11°C | 6°C | 15°C 2017 | 3°C 1992 | 31% |
| Aug 28 | 11°C | 6°C | 14°C 2009 | 3°C 1993 | 31% |
| Aug 29 | 11°C | 6°C | 14°C 2006 | 2°C 1996 | 31% |
| Aug 30 | 11°C | 6°C | 16°C 2020 | 2°C 1996 | 31% |
| Aug 31 | 11°C | 6°C | 16°C 2005 | 3°C 1992 | 33% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (GMT+12).
- August 1
- sunrise 7:51 AM, sunset 5:32 PM
- August 31
- sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 6:06 PM
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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.