Raetihi Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Raetihi in August? Expect low temperatures reaching 12°C (54°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Raetihi in August

Typically, about 18 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 140 mm (5.5 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Raetihi in August

Daytime temperatures in Raetihi reach 12°C (54°F) in August, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night. August is typically considered a winter month. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 3°C (37°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 Raetihi in August

The month brings about 140 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

August in Raetihi has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.