Bluff weather in August (New Zealand)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Bluff this August? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In August, Bluff tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 12°C. At night, it falls to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Bluff in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. Known for its minimal rainfall, this month is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Take advantage of the dry conditions to explore and enjoy various activities. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

With about 125 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

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% *  

Data from: Invercargill, New Zealand (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in August

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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