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Geraldine Weather in August

Geraldine in August sees moderate daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 73 mm (2.9 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Geraldine in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 73 mm (2.9 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Geraldine in August

Geraldine in August gets highs of 12°C (54°F) during the day and drops to 1°C (34°F) at night. The winter season is characteristic of August. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Geraldine in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 153 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 Geraldine. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Geraldine Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 73 mm (2.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 153 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Timaru, New Zealand (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Best Places in New Zealand in August

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Geraldine in August

Pack for changing conditions in Geraldine in August. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Geraldine 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
6/10

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