Whangamata weather in August (Waikato, New Zealand)
What can you expect from the weather in Whangamata during August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In August, Whangamata generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 15°C. But by evening, they drop to around 10°C.
Whangamata in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days of rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 175 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Whangamata. January and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Whangamata climate page with graphs.
Whangamata, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
10°C
Max Temperature
15°C
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
120 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
175 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
Where to go in New Zealand in August
Find out more about the weather in New Zealand in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Whangamata in August?
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 in August.
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