August is one of the cooler months of the year in Feilding, with average highs near 11°C and lows around 4.1°C (mean 7.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 82 mm of rainfall and 90% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the cooler months of the year in Feilding. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Feilding was 2013 — when the month averaged 9°C — while the coldest was 1993 at 6.1°C. Typical August days reach 11°C with nights near 4.1°C. The long-term August temperature trend is broadly flat.
August is about average for rainfall in Feilding, averaging 82 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 1990 with 137 mm, while the driest was 2005 at 34 mm.
Relative humidity in Feilding during August averages 90%. The most humid Augusts were 1992 and 2008 at 91%, and the least humid were 1984 and 2009 at 88%.
August receives about 2.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Feilding. The sunniest August was 2005 at 2.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2010 at 2.2.
Average wind speed in Feilding during August is 3.4 m/s. The windiest Augusts were 1992 and 2019 at 4.3 m/s, while the calmest was 1986 at 2.6 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 7.5°C | 7.0°C | 7.7°C | 7.9°C | 7.8°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg High | 11.2°C | 10.3°C | 11.2°C | 11.3°C | 11.4°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg Low | 3.9°C | 3.7°C | 4.3°C | 4.4°C | 4.1°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 59 mm | 96 mm | 76 mm | 89 mm | 90 mm | +31 mm |
August temperatures in Feilding have stayed relatively stable across the record.
August has ranged from a record low of -2.4°C (1982) to a record high of 16.9°C (1989).
Rainfall in August is about average for rainfall, averaging 82 mm, with a wettest year of 137 mm.
A quieter season to visit Feilding
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of February and January tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Feilding. That said, August — with days averaging 11°C and nights around 4.1°C (mean 7.6°C) and higher rainfall (82 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10.8°C | 7.1°C | 3.3°C | 15.6°C | 0.7°C | 57 mm | 90% | 2.8 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2024 | 11.9°C | 8.4°C | 4.9°C | 16.6°C | -0.6°C | 125 mm | 90% | 3.8 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2023 | 10.2°C | 6.4°C | 2.6°C | 12.8°C | -1.4°C | 84 mm | 91% | 2.9 m/s | 2.7 |
| 2022 | 12.1°C | 8.9°C | 5.6°C | 16.8°C | -0.8°C | 123 mm | 91% | 3.5 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2021 | 11.5°C | 7.7°C | 3.9°C | 14.8°C | -0.1°C | 100 mm | 89% | 3.6 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2020 | 11.9°C | 8.0°C | 4.2°C | 15.3°C | -1.1°C | 53 mm | 89% | 3.2 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2019 | 10.9°C | 7.9°C | 4.8°C | 13.0°C | -1.8°C | 91 mm | 89% | 4.3 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2018 | 11.9°C | 8.4°C | 4.9°C | 14.8°C | 0.7°C | 97 mm | 90% | 2.9 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2017 | 12.1°C | 8.5°C | 4.9°C | 14.9°C | -1.0°C | 101 mm | 90% | 3.3 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2016 | 11.1°C | 7.3°C | 3.5°C | 15.5°C | -1.0°C | 101 mm | 89% | 2.9 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2015 | 10.7°C | 7.3°C | 3.8°C | 14.5°C | -0.7°C | 87 mm | 90% | 3.4 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2014 | 10.5°C | 6.8°C | 3.1°C | 15.4°C | -1.3°C | 86 mm | 89% | 3.5 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2013 🔥 | 12.4°C | 9.0°C | 5.6°C | 16.0°C | 2.8°C | 66 mm | 90% | 3.5 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2012 | 12.0°C | 8.4°C | 4.8°C | 14.2°C | 0.5°C | 92 mm | 90% | 2.8 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2011 | 10.1°C | 6.6°C | 3.1°C | 16.4°C | -1.3°C | 63 mm | 91% | 3 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2010 | 11.4°C | 8.3°C | 5.2°C | 15.0°C | -0.5°C | 110 mm | 91% | 3.1 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2009 | 12.8°C | 8.8°C | 4.7°C | 16.8°C | -0.1°C | 81 mm | 88% | 3.7 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2008 | 10.1°C | 7.3°C | 4.5°C | 13.7°C | -0.8°C | 122 mm | 91% | 3.6 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2007 | 10.8°C | 7.8°C | 4.9°C | 13.4°C | -0.4°C | 105 mm | 90% | 4.2 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2006 | 10.5°C | 7.0°C | 3.6°C | 13.8°C | -1.9°C | 97 mm | 90% | 3.4 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2005 | 12.8°C | 8.5°C | 4.2°C | 16.4°C | 0.5°C | 34 mm | 88% | 2.7 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2004 | 9.3°C | 6.2°C | 3.1°C | 13.3°C | -1.1°C | 76 mm | 90% | 3.9 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2003 | 11.6°C | 8.2°C | 4.8°C | 14.5°C | 1.0°C | 43 mm | 89% | 3.1 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2002 | 10.8°C | 7.6°C | 4.5°C | 14.6°C | 0.2°C | 74 mm | 90% | 3.7 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2001 | 11.6°C | 8.2°C | 4.7°C | 15.4°C | 1.4°C | 73 mm | 90% | 3.6 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2000 | 11.3°C | 7.4°C | 3.5°C | 15.4°C | -0.8°C | 54 mm | 88% | 2.8 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1999 | 10.9°C | 7.0°C | 3.1°C | 14.4°C | -0.3°C | 64 mm | 89% | 3 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1998 | 10.8°C | 7.3°C | 3.9°C | 15.5°C | -0.1°C | 49 mm | 88% | 3.3 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1997 | 10.3°C | 7.0°C | 3.7°C | 14.4°C | 0.1°C | 65 mm | 90% | 3.9 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1996 | 9.9°C | 6.6°C | 3.4°C | 14.2°C | -1.4°C | 109 mm | 90% | 3.7 m/s | 2.4 |
| 1995 | 9.5°C | 6.2°C | 2.9°C | 12.4°C | -1.5°C | 101 mm | 91% | 3.6 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1994 | 10.9°C | 7.5°C | 4.0°C | 14.8°C | -1.6°C | 96 mm | 90% | 3.4 m/s | 2.6 |
| 1993 ❄️ | 9.9°C | 6.1°C | 2.4°C | 13.0°C | -1.8°C | 75 mm | 89% | 3 m/s | 2.8 |
| 1992 | 9.0°C | 6.3°C | 3.5°C | 13.4°C | -1.0°C | 136 mm | 91% | 4.3 m/s | 2.4 |
| 1991 | 11.1°C | 8.2°C | 5.4°C | 14.4°C | 0.8°C | 127 mm | 91% | 4.1 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1990 🌧️ | 11.1°C | 7.8°C | 4.5°C | 15.0°C | 0.3°C | 137 mm | 90% | 3.4 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1989 | 11.2°C | 7.5°C | 3.8°C | 16.9°C | -0.4°C | 53 mm | 89% | 3 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1988 | 11.3°C | 7.7°C | 4.1°C | 14.4°C | -0.2°C | 92 mm | 89% | 3.6 m/s | 2.6 |
| 1987 | 12.6°C | 8.9°C | 5.1°C | 16.3°C | 0.9°C | 34 mm | 89% | 2.7 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1986 | 10.0°C | 6.5°C | 3.0°C | 13.7°C | -1.3°C | 84 mm | 90% | 2.6 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1985 | 11.0°C | 7.0°C | 3.1°C | 14.3°C | -0.1°C | 58 mm | 88% | 3.1 m/s | 2.8 |
| 1984 | 12.0°C | 8.2°C | 4.4°C | 15.2°C | -1.7°C | 57 mm | 88% | 3.8 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1983 | 11.4°C | 7.9°C | 4.3°C | 15.2°C | -0.6°C | 40 mm | 89% | 3.2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 11.2°C | 7.4°C | 3.7°C | 13.5°C | -2.4°C | 42 mm | 89% | 3.8 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 9.7°C | 6.8°C | 3.8°C | 13.0°C | -0.4°C | 73 mm | 91% | 3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 11°C with lows near 4.1°C (mean 7.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 82 mm of rainfall in Feilding, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 137 mm in 1990.
The hottest August reached 16.9°C in 1989. The coldest dipped to -2.4°C in 1982.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 0.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 11.1°C to 11.3°C and overnight lows from 3.9°C to 4.1°C over the same span.
August is one of the cooler months of the year in Feilding and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 11°C daytime highs and 4.1°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 2nd coolest month in Feilding, averaging 7.6°C.
For August in Feilding, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 11°C and lows of 4.1°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 90% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in August is 3.4 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 4.3 m/s (1992).
The wettest August on record was 1990 with 137 mm. On average, August sees 82 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Feilding behaves each August, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for August specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
