Manapouri weather in August (Southland, New Zealand)

Wondering what the weather is like in Manapouri during August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In August, Manapouri tends to experience low temperatures and high rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 8°C. At night, it falls to around 1°C.

Precipitation

Manapouri in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 156 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 14 days of rain this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Manapouri. February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Manapouri climate page with graphs.

 

Manapouri, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 156 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a 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.

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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