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The Marlborough Sounds temperatures in August

The Marlborough Sounds is a region in New Zealand. August in has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from low in Wairau Valley with 11°C to moderate temperatures in Picton with 13°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C in Picton and 1°C in Wairau Valley.

What is the temperature of the different cities in the Marlborough Sounds in August?

To get a sense of August's typical temperatures in the key spots of the Marlborough Sounds, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in August in the Marlborough Sounds?
  • From a thorough analysis of our records, Picton clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 13°C, and evenings that remain near 6°C.

  • What is the coldest city in August in the Marlborough Sounds?
  • According to our data, Wairau Valley holds the title for the coldest city in the Marlborough Sounds in August. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately 11°C and drops to lows of about 1°C during the night.

  • How much sun does the Marlborough Sounds get in August?
  • The city Picton usually sees around 184 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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