Wellington Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Wellington, New Zealand in August

🌡️ Avg high
13°C
🌙 Avg low
9°C
🌧️ Rainfall
~91 mm
📊 Warmth rank
#11 of 12

August in Wellington at a glance

August in Wellington is typically cool, with average daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 9°C. It is one of the cooler months of Wellington's year.

August is one of the wetter months in Wellington, with around 91 mm of rain - plan around showers.

What to pack for Wellington in August

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Is August a good time to visit Wellington?

🧳 August is a workable time to visit Wellington, with cool days - just pack accordingly.

If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Wellington are usually January, February and December.

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FAQ

How hot is Wellington in August?

In August, Wellington averages a daytime high of about 13°C and a night-time low of around 9°C, based on recent historical data.

Does it rain in Wellington in August?

August is one of the wetter months in Wellington, with around 91 mm of rain - plan around showers.

Is August a good time to visit Wellington?

August is a workable time to visit Wellington, with cool days - just pack accordingly. If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Wellington are usually January, February and December.