Wellington Weather in August

What's the weather like in Wellington (New South Wales) in August 2024?

The climate in Wellington during August can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

August is in the winter in Wellington and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

Wellington weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 16.6°C 61.8°F
Nightly temperature 3.3°C 37.9°F
Average temperature 9.9°C 49.8°F
Daily sunshine 7.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 56 mm 2.2 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 18.4°C 65.1°F
Humidity 63%
Windspeed 9kph 6 mph

On average August is the 6th wettest month of the year in Wellington with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Wellington

Wellington average temperature in August

August rainfall

Wellington average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Wellington average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Wellington in August 2024.

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Wellington weather stats

Wellington weather statistics
Hottest month: January 31.5°C 88.7°F
Driest month: June 40mm 1.6ins
Sunniest month: January 10.2hrs
Coldest month: July 14.6°C 58.3°F
Wettest month: January 72mm 2.8ins
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