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Matauri Bay Weather in August

August in Matauri Bay brings moderate temperatures around 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Matauri Bay in August

Rain is expected on roughly 17 days, totalling around 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Matauri Bay in August

Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Matauri Bay in August, with nights dropping to around 11°C (52°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. Though this month features the lowest temperatures of the year, they are far from chilly and remain warm.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best weather for Matauri Bay.

Matauri Bay Temperature in August

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days

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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 Matauri Bay in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Matauri Bay 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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