Weather in August in Hawke's Bay
Considering a trip to Hawke's Bay this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Hawke's Bay in August?
Hawke's Bay is a region in New Zealand. August in Hawke's Bay generally has moderate temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect moderate maximum daytime temperatures of around 15°C and nighttime temperatures around 7°C in Napier.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Havelock North with an average of 73 mm to moderate rainfall in Wairoa with 95 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 169 hours of sunlight expected in Napier. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For specific regional insights in Hawke's Bay for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Hawke's Bay climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Hawke's Bay?
Napier
In August Napier generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Hastings
In August Hastings generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Havelock North
In August Havelock North generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Clive
In August Clive generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Eskdale
In August Eskdale generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Hawke's Bay?
In our opinion, August may not be the ideal time to visit Hawke's Bay due to the typically tolerable weather in Napier.
Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, November and December provide perfect weather in Napier. On the other hand, the months of May, June, July, August and September tend to have tolerable weather conditions.
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