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Plimmerton weather in August (Wellington, New Zealand)

How does the August weather in Plimmerton compare to other months? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Plimmerton includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 13°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 9°C.

Precipitation

Plimmerton in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 18 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 139 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Plimmerton. January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Plimmerton, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 113 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
SunshineSunshine 139 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Wellington, New Zealand (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in August

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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
5/10

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