Oakura weather in August (Taranaki, New Zealand)
How is the weather in Oakura in August? This guide provides all the details you need.
In August, Oakura generally has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 14°C, while nights can cool down to about 9°C.
Oakura in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 178 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 20 days.
The area enjoys a balanced 165 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Oakura climate page with graphs.
Oakura, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
9°C
Max Temperature
14°C
Water Temperature
13°C *
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
178 mm
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
84% *
Windspeed
18 km/h *
Sunshine
165 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
49% *
Where to go in New Zealand in August
Find out more about the weather in New Zealand in August and which places have the best weather 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. With a water temperature of around 13°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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