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Linkwater Weather in August

August in Linkwater typically sees daytime highs of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Linkwater in August

Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 93 mm (3.7 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Linkwater in August

August in Linkwater brings typical temperatures with highs around 13°C (55°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F). August is part of the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Linkwater in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 184 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Linkwater Temperature in August

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
184 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (48 KM, 30 Miles).

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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 Linkwater 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Linkwater 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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