Ohakune weather in August (Manawatu, New Zealand)
How is the weather in Ohakune in August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In August, Ohakune generally has low temperatures and high rainfall. August falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 11°C, while nights can cool down to about 3°C.
Ohakune in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 144 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see rainfall.
The area enjoys a balanced 140 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Ohakune. January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ohakune climate page with graphs.
Ohakune, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
3°C
Max Temperature
11°C
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
144 mm
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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 Ohakune in August?
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 in August.
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