Tasman weather in August
Are you planning a trip to Tasman in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Tasman in August?
Tasman is a region in New Zealand. August in Tasman generally has temperatures that range from cold to moderate, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Murchison at 10°C to moderate in Collingwood at 13°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C in Collingwood and 1°C in Murchison.
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Richmond with an average of 118 mm to heavy rainfall in Collingwood with 179 mm. Motueka enjoys a balanced 166 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Tasman in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Tasman climate page.
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Popular destinations in Tasman
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Average weather in Motueka
In August Motueka generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Mapua
In August Mapua generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Richmond
In August Richmond generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Tasman
In August Tasman generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Takaka
In August Takaka generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Tasman, in New Zealand.
Is August the best time to visit Tasman?
In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Tasman with often poor weather in Motueka.
Generally speaking, February provides perfect weather in Motueka. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have poor weather conditions.
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