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Queenstown weather in August

Weather in Queenstown: August

Average day temperature: 43.1°F
Average night temperature: 28.3°F
Number of sunny days: 9 days
Day length: 9.6 - 11.0 hours
Number of days with precipitation: 5 days
Precipitation totals: 2.7 in.

Air temperature in August, °F

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2023
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25
27
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31
0
8
16
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32
40
48
56
64
Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during August of 2024 was 49°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 20°F. Day and night temperature averages during August were 41.2°F and 30.5°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
29%
32%
39%

Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in August is almost equal.

Precipitation total in August, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.8
1.7
2.5
3.3
4.1
5.0
5.8
3.9
4.1
3.8
4.8
3.8
2.6
3.8
3.2
2.4
3.6
3.2
3.9
4.1
3.8
4.8
3.2
3.8
2.6
3.8
3.2
2.4
3.6
3.2

Precipitation total value in Queenstown in August is 3.2 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in August, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.9
1.9
2.8
3.8
4.7
5.7
6.6
5.3
5.1
5.0
4.8
4.2
3.7
4.5
4.8
4.7
5.1
5.5
5.3
5.1
5.0
4.8
4.1
4.2
3.7
4.5
4.8
4.7
5.1
5.5

The average wind speed value in August is 4.1 mph It makes August one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.5
3.0
4.6
6.1
7.6
9.1
10.6
7.8
7.2
6.2
4.9
4.0
3.9
5.1
6.3
7.3
8.6
8.9
7.8
7.2
6.2
4.9
4.1
4.0
3.9
5.1
6.3
7.3
8.6
8.9

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in August is: 4.1.

Best time for vacation in Queenstown

Sunniest months:
March 13 days
February 12 days
January 11 days
Warmest months:
February 66.3 °F
January 66.2 °F
December 64.0 °F
Coldest months:
July 39.6 °F
June 41.6 °F
August 43.1 °F
Rainiest months:
October 7 days
November 7 days
May 6 days
Windiest months:
October 6.1 mph
January 6.0 mph
November 5.9 mph

Queenstown on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Queenstown
Local time: 12:49
March 15, saturday
1500
72°F
E
6 mph
1800
68°F
E
6 mph
2100
50°F
E
6 mph
March 16, sunday
0000
45°F
SE
4 mph
0300
45°F
SE
4 mph
0600
45°F
SE
4 mph
0900
57°F
SE
5 mph
1200
68°F
SE
6 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F