Wellington Weather in August

Wellington in August averages 33°C (91°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Wellington in August

Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 122 mm (4.8 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Wellington in August

Wellington in August gets highs of 33°C (91°F) during the day and drops to 20°C (68°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With lows of 20°C (68°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Wellington in August

With approximately 308 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

August in Wellington has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Wellington Temperature in August

Min Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Max Temperature 33°C (91°F)  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 122 mm (4.8 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Sunshine 308 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 73% *  

* Data from: Wichita, the United States of America (46 KM, 29 Miles).

What to Wear in Wellington in August

Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Wellington in August

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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