Mount Cook Village weather in August (Canterbury, New Zealand)
Thinking of visiting Mount Cook Village in August? Check the weather first! Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
During August, Mount Cook Village usually has low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 3°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -4°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.
Precipitation
Mount Cook Village in August falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 220 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 14 days of snow/rain.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mount Cook Village climate page with graphs.
Mount Cook Village, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
-4°C
Max Temperature
3°C
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
220 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.
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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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