Havelock North Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Havelock North in August? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Havelock North in August

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 73 mm (2.9 in) average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Havelock North in August

August in Havelock North brings typical temperatures with highs around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). August marks the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Havelock North in August

The area enjoys a balanced 169 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

August in Havelock North can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Havelock North Temperature in August

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 73 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 169 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Napier, New Zealand (19 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Havelock North in August

The weather can be unpredictable in August, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Havelock North 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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More climate data for Havelock North

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