Wairau Valley weather in August (Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand)
Will it be warm or cold in Wairau Valley this August? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
August in Wairau Valley generally includes low temperatures and high rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 11°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 1°C.
Precipitation
Wairau Valley in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 10 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 184 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Wairau Valley. February typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Wairau Valley climate page with graphs.
Wairau Valley, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
11°C
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
111 mm
Rainy days
10 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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