Otorohanga weather in August (Waikato, New Zealand)

How does the August weather in Otorohanga compare to other months? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Otorohanga includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. August is known for being in the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 15°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 6°C.

Precipitation

Otorohanga in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 144 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 18 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 145 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Otorohanga. January and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Otorohanga climate page with graphs.

 

Otorohanga, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 144 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 145 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

Where to go in New Zealand in August

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

What To Do

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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