Raglan weather in August (Waikato, New Zealand)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Raglan during August? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In August, Raglan tends to experience moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 15°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Raglan in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 145 mm for the month. This month experiences about 19 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 145 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

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

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

 

Raglan, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 145 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 145 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Hamilton, New Zealand (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in August

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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

9/10

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