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Barrytown Weather in August

During August, Barrytown experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and cooler nights around 7°C (45°F). August sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Barrytown in August

As part of the rainy season, Barrytown sees around 18 days of rain in August, with an average of 231 mm (9.1 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Barrytown in August

In August, Barrytown sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights drop to around 7°C (45°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Barrytown in August

The area enjoys a balanced 140 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Barrytown. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Barrytown Temperature in August

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
231 mm (9.1 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Hokitika, New Zealand (59 KM, 36 Miles).

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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 Barrytown in August

Pack for changing conditions in Barrytown in August. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Barrytown in August

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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