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Westport Weather in August

August in Westport sees daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.

Rainfall in Westport in August

As part of the rainy season, Westport sees around 18 days of rain in August, with an average of 232 mm (9.1 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Westport in August

In August, Westport sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights drop to around 7°C (45°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

August in Westport can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Westport Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 232 mm (9.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  

Best Places in New Zealand in August

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Westport in August

Pack for changing conditions in Westport in August. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Westport in August

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Barbeque
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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