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Taranaki precipitation in August

Taranaki is a region in New Zealand. In August precipitation ranges from high in Hawera with 119 mm of rainfall to heavy in Oakura with 178 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Taranaki in August?

Find the average total precipitation in August for the most popular destinations in Taranaki on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does Taranaki receive in August?
  • August in Taranaki is a significant part of the rainy season. It might not be the best month for a trip. New Plymouth often receives substantial rainfall, averaging approximately 171 mm. The frequent showers make the weather unpredictable, with conditions shifting rapidly.

  • What is the wettest city in August in Taranaki?
  • According to our data the wettest location is Oakura with an average precipitation of 178 mm.

  • What is the driest city in August in Taranaki?
  • Among all locations in our dataset, Hawera has the lowest average precipitation at 119 mm.

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