Nelson Lakes in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Nelson Lakes in august 2025
The weather in Nelson Lakes in august comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
tolerable weather
Weather at 6am
49°F
Moderate rain at times
28% of time
23%
22%
18%
Weather at 12pm
54°F
Clear/Sunny
27% of time
25%
21%
18%
Weather at 6pm
52°F
Moderate rain at times
35% of time
24%
19%
17%
Weather at 3am
50°F
33%
26%
18%
17%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Nelson Lakes in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Nelson Lakes in august.
The climate of Nelson Lakes in august is tolerable
The climate in august in Nelson Lakes is wet (with 12.3in of precipitation over 13 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in july it receives an average of 13.4in of precipitation over 11 days.
The climate is rather cool around this city this month, but it is livable by dressing hot. Temperatures are up to 56°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 49°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in august in Nelson Lakes is 52°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Nelson Lakes in the month of august with a maximum record of 61°F in 2013 and a minimum record of 36°F in 2011.
On this month of august, day length in Nelson Lakes is generally 10:26. The sun rises at 08:21 and sets at 18:47.
With a correct climate, the month of august is okay (but not good) to go in Nelson Lakes in New Zealand.
August: another location in New Zealand?
If you want to go to New Zealand in august, there are destinations with better weather than Nelson Lakes:
In august, Cape Reinga, Omamari, Dargaville, Kaitaia, Kerikeri and Ruakaka have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Nelson Lakes in august
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the last years of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 56°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 61°F (2013) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 36°F (2011) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 19km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 12.3in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 13 day(s) (42%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 4.5in (2015) | ||||
| Snowfall | 0cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 85% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.91km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 51% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 08:21 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:47 | ||||
| Length of day | 10:26 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Nelson Lakes in august 2024:
40°F to 50°F
36°F to 50°F
38°F to 50°F
38°F to 49°F
41°F to 49°F
41°F to 52°F
41°F to 52°F
45°F to 50°F
43°F to 54°F
43°F to 54°F
43°F to 54°F
52°F to 54°F
43°F to 52°F
41°F to 54°F
45°F to 52°F
52°F to 56°F
52°F to 56°F
52°F to 56°F
47°F to 49°F
45°F to 49°F
41°F to 52°F
45°F to 52°F
54°F to 56°F
50°F to 54°F
52°F to 54°F
54°F to 56°F
50°F to 54°F
50°F to 56°F
54°F to 56°F
50°F to 52°F
54°F to 58°F
Map: other cities in New Zealand in august
Cities near Nelson Lakes:
| Westport in august | tolerable weather |
| Kaikoura in august | bad weather |
| Nelson in august | very bad weather |
| Blenheim in august | very bad weather |
| Abel Tasman National Park in august | tolerable weather |
| Greymouth in august | bad weather |
| Takaka in august | tolerable weather |
| Picton in august | very bad weather |
| Hokitika in august | bad weather |
| Wharariki beach in august | tolerable weather |
| Christchurch in august | bad weather |
| Wellington in august | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
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Weather data for Nelson Lakes in august:
Weather data for Nelson Lakes for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Nelson Lakes. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Nelson Lakes can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Nelson Lakes.