Cool
Average highs are around 10°C, so pack for cooler days.
August verdict
Blueskin Bay, New Zealand in August
Weather score22Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 10°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 3.7h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 52mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
10°C
Rain
52mm
Sun
3.7h
Sea
10°C
Weather score
22
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 52mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 3.7h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 10°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Blueskin Bay, New Zealand with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August10°C average high
August is on the cooler side of Blueskin Bay's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August52mm average rain
August is close to Blueskin Bay's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
August3.7 hours average sun
August is below Blueskin Bay's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to February and October to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August10°C average sea
August is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaJanuary to March
Sea temperatures are usually near 14°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August22 weather score
August scores below Blueskin Bay's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.