Dunedin climate

Dunedin Weather in August

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

Average highs run from 9°C on August 1 to 10°C on August 31, and lows from 6°C to 7°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 47 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 Dunedin, in °C, with the record for each date.05101520151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
10°C
Average low
6°C
Precipitation
47 mm
Reanalysis high
15°CAug 1, 2014
Reanalysis low
2°CAug 7, 2016
Daylight
9 h 33 min to 10 h 57 min
Cloud cover
71%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
5°C
Wind
23.4 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 19°C6°C15°C 20145°C 199538%
Aug 29°C6°C14°C 20204°C 199839%
Aug 39°C6°C13°C 20153°C 199838%
Aug 49°C6°C12°C 20204°C 201938%
Aug 59°C6°C13°C 20144°C 201639%
Aug 69°C6°C12°C 20133°C 201641%
Aug 79°C6°C13°C 20172°C 201642%
Aug 89°C6°C14°C 20013°C 201442%
Aug 99°C6°C14°C 20004°C 199442%
Aug 109°C6°C14°C 20004°C 200842%
Aug 119°C6°C13°C 20074°C 199241%
Aug 129°C6°C13°C 20024°C 199240%
Aug 139°C6°C12°C 19934°C 200341%
Aug 149°C6°C13°C 19932°C 201141%
Aug 159°C6°C14°C 20133°C 201140%
Aug 169°C6°C13°C 19973°C 201139%
Aug 179°C6°C14°C 20174°C 201538%
Aug 189°C6°C13°C 20174°C 199139%
Aug 1910°C6°C13°C 20204°C 199339%
Aug 2010°C6°C14°C 20054°C 201138%
Aug 2110°C6°C14°C 20054°C 199636%
Aug 2210°C6°C13°C 20134°C 199635%
Aug 2310°C7°C12°C 20023°C 200435%
Aug 2410°C7°C12°C 20194°C 200434%
Aug 2510°C7°C14°C 20174°C 200234%
Aug 2610°C7°C14°C 20124°C 200235%
Aug 2710°C7°C14°C 20174°C 199236%
Aug 2810°C7°C14°C 20174°C 199236%
Aug 2910°C7°C14°C 19994°C 199638%
Aug 3010°C7°C14°C 20204°C 199638%
Aug 3110°C7°C15°C 20204°C 199239%

Chance of rain

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

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+12).

August 1
sunrise 7:58 AM, sunset 5:31 PM
August 31
sunrise 7:10 AM, sunset 6:07 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.