Bluff weather in August (New Zealand)
Curious about the August weather in Bluff? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In August, Bluff generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 12°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 5°C.
Bluff in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 125 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February and April typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bluff climate page with graphs.
Bluff, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
5°C
Max Temperature
12°C
Water Temperature
10°C *
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
84 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
84% *
Windspeed
11 km/h *
Sunshine
125 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
40% *
Where to go in New Zealand in August
Find out more about the weather in New Zealand in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Bluff in August?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 10°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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