Raetihi weather in August (Manawatu, New Zealand)
How is August weather typically in Raetihi? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
In August, Raetihi tends to experience low temperatures and high rainfall. August is part of winter. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 12°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 3°C.
Precipitation
Raetihi in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 18 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 140 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Raetihi. March typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Raetihi climate page with graphs.
Raetihi, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
3°C
Max Temperature
12°C
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
140 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
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