Lower Shotover weather in August (New Zealand)
Wondering what the weather is like in Lower Shotover during August? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
During August, Lower Shotover usually has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 4°C, cooling off to about -2°C at night. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.
Precipitation
Lower Shotover in August usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a balanced 120 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Lower Shotover. January, February, March and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lower Shotover climate page with graphs.
Lower Shotover, monthly averages in August
Where to go in New Zealand in August
Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in this month?
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.
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