Fiordland weather in August
Planning a journey to Fiordland this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Fiordland in August?
Fiordland is a region in New Zealand. August in Fiordland generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation. August is a winter month.
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 8°C and nighttime temperatures around 1°C in Te Anau.
August is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 159 mm in Te Anau.
For a closer look at August's conditions in Fiordland, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Fiordland's yearly weather, check out our Fiordland climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 2 most popular destinations in Fiordland?
Te Anau
In August Te Anau generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Manapouri
In August Manapouri generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Fiordland?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Te Anau, August may not be the ideal time to visit Fiordland.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February and March offering mostly unpleasant weather in Te Anau.
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