Fox Glacier weather in August (West Coast, New Zealand)
What kind of weather does August bring to Fox Glacier? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
Typically, August in Fox Glacier includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is part of winter. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 9°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 1°C.
Precipitation
Fox Glacier in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 264 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fox Glacier climate page with graphs.
Fox Glacier, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
9°C
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
264 mm
Rainy days
16 days
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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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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