The weather in August in Cook Islands

It's warm in August in Cook Islands with an average temperature of 26°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 22°C.

Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Cook Islands. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Cook Islands. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 30°C in 2023, Cook Islands reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 21°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 14°C to a highest value of 25°C.

Rainfall amount

In August, there is an average of 153 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in August for Cook Islands

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Cook Islands. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

August weather comparison

  Cook Islands New York
Average temperature 26°C 30°C
Max. temperature 27°C 31°C
Min. temperature 20°C -5°C
Total precipitation 153 mm 79 mm
Rainy days 15 days 13 days

Start of August

The month of August starts in Cook Islands with warm temps, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights around 21°C.

Mid August

By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 26°C, with nights around 21°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.

End of August

By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Cook Islands is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 21°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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The climate in Cook Islands is based on weather data from Avarua. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Cook Islands to get the full picture of the climate.

Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in August in Cook Islands. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in August in Cook Islands

Temperature in August in Cook Islands over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Cook Islands. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in August in Cook Islands

Total precipitation in August in Cook Islands over the years

Daily UV index in August in Cook Islands

This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Cook Islands, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Cook Islands by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Cook Islands. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.