August weather forecast
Wanaka, New Zealand

By August, Wanaka begins to hint at the coming spring. The weather remains cold, similar to July, but with a slight rise in daytime temperatures and daylight hours. Both locals and visitors continue to enjoy the ski season with bright, calm days on the slopes. Clear, starry night skies also make this an excellent month for stargazing. Specifically, this month registers an average high temperature of 11°C (51.8°F) and an average low temperature of -0.2°C (31.6°F).

Temperature

August's arrival in Wanaka brings an average high-temperature of a cool 11°C (51.8°F), slightly deviating from July's 8.4°C (47.1°F). During the nights in August, Wanaka experiences a consistent average temperature of -0.2°C (31.6°F).

Rainfall

In Wanaka, in August, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated. During the entire year, Wanaka aggregates up to 673mm (26.5") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Wanaka, the average length of the day in August is 10h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of August, in Wanaka, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:14 pm NZST.

Sunshine

In Wanaka, New Zealand, the average sunshine in August is 5h.