Fernhill Weather in August

Fernhill in August averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Fernhill in August

Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month, with 75 mm (3 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Fernhill in August

If you're visiting Fernhill in August, expect highs of 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows around 6°C (43°F). During August, you'll experience the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Fernhill in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 169 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Fernhill. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Fernhill Temperature in August

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 75 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 169 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Napier, New Zealand (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Fernhill in August

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in August, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Fernhill in August

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

9/10

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• March
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• May
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Fernhill's climate page.

More climate data for Fernhill

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