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Cardrona weather in August (Otago, New Zealand)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Cardrona during August? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Cardrona includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. August is known for being in the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 5°C. But by evening, they drop to around -2°C. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Cardrona in August usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 10 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 155 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Cardrona. January and February typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cardrona climate page with graphs.

 

Cardrona, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 98 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
SunshineSunshine 155 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Wanaka, New Zealand (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in August

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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