August verdict

Mount Aspiring National Park, New Zealand in August

Weather score12Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 4°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 3.1h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 214mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

4°C

Rain

214mm

Sun

3.1h

Sea

12°C

Weather score

12

Poor

Seasonal climate calendar

TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
SwimSwim
Weather scoreWeather score

Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 4°C, so pack for cooler days.

Wet

Rainfall averages 214mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 3.1h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 12°C, so the water can feel cool.

Map

Weather map

Compare Mount Aspiring National Park, New Zealand with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

View on map

August4°C average high

August is on the cooler side of Mount Aspiring National Park'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.

August214mm average rain

August sits near Mount Aspiring National Park's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsFebruary and June to July

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August3.1 hours average sun

August is below Mount Aspiring National Park's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsJanuary to February and November to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

View on map

August12°C average sea

August is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJanuary to April

Sea temperatures are usually near 16°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

View on map

August12 weather score

August scores below Mount Aspiring National Park's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJanuary to February

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.