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Piha weather in August (Auckland Region, New Zealand)

Looking to travel to Piha in August? This guide provides all the details you need.

In August, Piha typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 15°C. But by evening, they drop to around 11°C. While this is the time of year with slightly cooler averages, it remains comfortably warm.

Piha in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 125 mm for the month. Typically around 20 days of rainfall is expected.

The area enjoys a balanced 147 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Piha. January, February, March, April and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Piha, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 67%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 125 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
SunshineSunshine 147 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 46% *  
* Data from: Auckland, New Zealand (30 KM, 18 Miles).

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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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 Piha 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.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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