Waikanae weather in August (Wellington, New Zealand)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Waikanae during August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
The typical weather for August in Waikanae includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 12°C. But by evening, they drop to around 8°C.
Precipitation
Waikanae in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 139 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Waikanae. February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Waikanae climate page with graphs.
Waikanae, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
8°C
Max Temperature
12°C
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
138 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
139 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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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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