Richmond weather in August (Tasman, New Zealand)
What should you pack for a trip to Richmond in August? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
The typical weather for August in Richmond includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. August is a notable month of the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 12°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 5°C.
Precipitation
Richmond in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 12 days.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 184 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Richmond. February typically offers the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Richmond climate page with graphs.
Richmond, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
5°C
Max Temperature
12°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
118 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
184 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in New Zealand in August
Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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