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Otutara Weather in August

Otutara in August

The short of it: Otutara in August averages a high of 26 °C (80 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 31 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 26° · low 20° · rain 72 mm · daylight 11 h 31 min

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

August in Otutara brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 20°, with about 72 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 72 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 31 min in mid-August, 22 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, Otutara runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Taunoa, 6 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

August in Otutara, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 32 mm less rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 31 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TaunoaÎles du Vent6 km ENE27°20°70 mm
AfaahitiÎles du Vent10 km ENE27°20°79 mm
TohautuÎles du Vent10 km E27°20°69 mm
VairaoÎles du Vent14 km E25°18°92 mm
PapaoÎles du Vent15 km W25°19°78 mm
FaoneÎles du Vent16 km NE26°19°120 mm
TeahupooÎles du Vent18 km ESE25°19°99 mm
PueuÎles du Vent20 km E26°19°68 mm

The Almanac · Otutara Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 72 mm of rain.

Climate of Otutara by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°291 mm16 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
February30°23°220 mm16 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
March30°23°214 mm15 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April29°22°187 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
May28°21°143 mm17 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
June27°20°112 mm17 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦
July26°20°104 mm18 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
August26°20°72 mm17 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦
September27°20°126 mm18 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October27°21°111 mm17 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
November28°22°154 mm17 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦
December29°22°252 mm15 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Otutara in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Otutara in August?

Days average 26 °C (80 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 72 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Otutara?

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

How long are the days in Otutara in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 4 min in June to 13 h 11 min in December.

Does it snow in Otutara in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Otutara in August?

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

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