Otorohanga Weather in August

August in Otorohanga sees daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. With around 144 mm (5.7 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Otorohanga in August

Typically, about 18 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 144 mm (5.7 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 Otorohanga in August

Otorohanga in August gets highs of 15°C (59°F) during the day and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night. Experience the winter season in August. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Otorohanga in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 145 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Otorohanga. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Otorohanga Temperature in August

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 144 mm (5.7 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 145 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Hamilton, New Zealand (44 KM, 27 Miles).

What to Wear in Otorohanga in August

The weather can be unpredictable in August, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Otorohanga 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

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• March
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• May
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