Plimmerton Weather in August

During August, Plimmerton experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 113 mm (4.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Plimmerton in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 18 days will see rain, totalling around 113 mm (4.4 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 Plimmerton in August

Daytime highs in Plimmerton in August reach 13°C (55°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Plimmerton in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 139 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

August in Plimmerton has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Plimmerton Temperature in August

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 113 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 139 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Wellington, New Zealand (28 KM, 17 Miles).

What to Wear in Plimmerton 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Plimmerton 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

5/10

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• March
• April

• May
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• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Plimmerton's climate page.

More climate data for Plimmerton

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