Fox Glacier weather in August (West Coast, New Zealand)
What can you expect from the weather in Fox Glacier during August? This guide provides all the details you need.
In August, Fox Glacier typically experiences low temperatures and heavy rainfall. August falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 9°C, while night temperatures can drop to 1°C.
Fox Glacier in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 264 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 16 days of rain.
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 in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Fox Glacier in August?
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 in August.
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