Te Anau weather in August (Southland, New Zealand)
Will it be warm or cold in Te Anau this August? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
In August, Te Anau tends to experience low temperatures and high rainfall. August is part of winter. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 8°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 1°C.
Precipitation
Te Anau in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 159 mm for the month. Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Te Anau. February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Te Anau climate page with graphs.
Te Anau, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
8°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
159 mm
Rainy days
12 days
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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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