Motueka Weather in August

What's the weather like in Motueka (Tasman) in August 2024?

The climate in Motueka during August can be summarized as cool and wet.

August is in the winter in Motueka and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

Motueka weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 11.8°C 53.2°F
Nightly temperature 2.4°C 36.3°F
Average temperature 7.1°C 44.8°F
Daily sunshine 5.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 169 mm 6.6 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 12.3°C 54.2°F
Humidity 86%
Windspeed 9.7kph 6 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Motueka with around 169mm 6.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Motueka

Motueka average temperature in August

August rainfall

Motueka average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Motueka 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 Motueka in August 2024.

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Motueka weather stats

Motueka weather statistics
Hottest month: February 21.5°C 70.7°F
Driest month: February 85mm 3.3ins
Sunniest month: February 8.2hrs
Coldest month: July 10.8°C 51.4°F
Wettest month: August 169mm 6.7ins
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