Cromwell weather in August (Otago, New Zealand)
What is the weather forecast for Cromwell in August? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
Typically, August in Cromwell includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. August is part of the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 5°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -2°C.
Precipitation
Cromwell in August usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 7 days of snow/rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a balanced 155 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Cromwell. February typically offers the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cromwell climate page with graphs.
Cromwell, monthly averages in August
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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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.
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