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Matarangi Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F), August in Matarangi brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 128 mm (5 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Matarangi in August

Historically, approximately 19 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 128 mm (5 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Matarangi in August

In August, Matarangi gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights cool to around 11°C (52°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. This month often claims the chilliest averages of the year.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Matarangi. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Matarangi Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 128 mm (5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  

Best Places in New Zealand in August

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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 Matarangi 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.

What To Do in Matarangi in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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