Okato Weather in August

In Okato, August brings moderate daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Okato in August

Okato is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 175 mm (6.9 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Okato in August

In August, Okato sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Okato in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 165 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Okato Temperature in August

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 175 mm (6.9 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 165 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 49% *  

* Data from: New Plymouth, New Zealand (32 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Okato in August

Pack for changing conditions in Okato in August. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Okato in August

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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More climate data for Okato

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