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Pohara Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F), August in Pohara brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 159 mm (6.3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Pohara in August

Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 159 mm (6.3 in) in total. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Pohara in August

Daytime highs in Pohara in August reach 12°C (54°F), with nights around 7°C (45°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Pohara in August

With about 166 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

August in Pohara 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.

Pohara Temperature in August

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
159 mm (6.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
166 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Motueka, New Zealand (32 KM, 20 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Pohara 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Pohara 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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