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Anakiwa Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Anakiwa in August? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 13°C (55°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Anakiwa in August

You can typically expect 12 days of rain this month, averaging around 90 mm (3.5 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Anakiwa in August

Daytime temperatures in Anakiwa reach 13°C (55°F) in August, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. August marks the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Anakiwa in August

The month brings about 184 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and December typically offer the best weather for Anakiwa.

Anakiwa Temperature in August

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
184 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (52 KM, 32 Miles).

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Best Places in New Zealand in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Anakiwa in August

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in August, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Anakiwa in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

Anakiwa 3-Day Forecast

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