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Moerai Weather in August

Moerai in August

The short of it: Moerai in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 18° · rain 87 mm · daylight 11 h 21 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

August in Moerai brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 18°, with about 87 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Moerai: highs scarcely reach 23°, nights fall to 18°. It is the driest month of the year, only 87 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 21 min in mid-August, 28 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Moerai runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Avera, 3 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Moerai, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 14 mm less rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 21 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AveraAustral Islands3 km SSW23°17°84 mm
MatauraAustral Islands215 km ESE23°17°83 mm

The Almanac · Moerai Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Moerai: highs scarcely reach 23°, nights fall to 18°. It is the driest month of the year, only 87 mm of rain.

Climate of Moerai by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°22°208 mm15 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦
February28°23°224 mm15 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
March28°22°209 mm14 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
April27°21°194 mm16 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦
May25°20°159 mm15 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦
June24°18°117 mm15 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦
July23°18°101 mm15 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦
August23°18°87 mm15 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦
September23°18°95 mm17 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
October25°19°93 mm15 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
November26°20°148 mm15 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
December27°22°239 mm15 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Moerai in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Moerai in August?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Moerai: highs scarcely reach 23°, nights fall to 18°. It is the driest month of the year, only 87 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Moerai?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Moerai in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 21 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 46 min in June to 13 h 30 min in December.

Does it snow in Moerai in August?

Hardly — August nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Moerai in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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