Matamata weather in August (Waikato, New Zealand)
Thinking of visiting Matamata in August? Check the weather first! Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
In August, Matamata tends to experience moderate temperatures and high rainfall. August ushers in the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 15°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 6°C.
Precipitation
Matamata in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 125 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 175 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Matamata. January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Matamata climate page with graphs.
Matamata, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
15°C
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
125 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
175 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
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.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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