August Rainfall and Precipitation in Bay of Plenty

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand in August.

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, a region in New Zealand, experiences precipitation in August ranging from high in Papamoa (123 mm (4.8 in)) to high in Opotiki (147 mm (5.8 in)). August is a winter month.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Bay of Plenty precipitation in August: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Bay of Plenty, New Zealand receive in August?

Rotorua often experiences a notable amount of rain in August, with an average of about 127 mm (5 in). The city's weather is known to change unexpectedly because of these showers.

How many days does it rain in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand in August?

Rotorua sees roughly 15 days rainy days during August.

Is August part of the rainy season in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?

August is generally a drier month for Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, falling outside the main rainy season.

What is the wettest city in August in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?

Opotiki is the wettest city in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand in August according to our database, with average rainfall of around 147 mm (5.8 in).

What is the driest city in August in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?

The driest place is Papamoa with an average rainfall of 123 mm (4.8 in) according to our data.

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