Wellington Weather in August
August in Wellington sees daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. With around 83 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Wellington in August
Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Wellington in August
August in Wellington is generally perfect, with days reaching 26°C (79°F) and nights settling around 19°C (66°F). This month falls in the summer season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Wellington.
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Wellington Temperature in August
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
9 days
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What to Wear in Wellington in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Wellington in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.What To Do in Wellington in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Canada, check out our Wellington's climate page.
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