Lake Hayes weather in August (Otago, New Zealand)
Curious about the August weather in Lake Hayes? This guide provides all the details you need.
In August, Lake Hayes generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. August is a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around 4°C, while nights can cool down to about -3°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.
Lake Hayes in August usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 103 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 9 days.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 120 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Lake Hayes. January, February, March and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lake Hayes climate page with graphs.
Lake Hayes, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
-3°C
Max Temperature
4°C
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
103 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
120 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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 Lake Hayes 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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