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Tapu Weather in August

August in Tapu brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 123 mm (4.8 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Tapu in August

Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data, with 123 mm (4.8 in) average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Tapu in August

August in Tapu sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Tapu in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 147 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Tapu. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Tapu Temperature in August

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
123 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
147 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
* Data from: Auckland, New Zealand (62 KM, 38 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Tapu in August

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in August, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Tapu in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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