Southland (Milford Sound)
August
Weather in Southland for August 2026
Your guide to Southland weather in August - trends and predictions
With an average of 5 snowy days, Southland usually enjoys a light touch of snow in August.
According to Southland snow forecast for August 2026, no snow is expected until the end of the month.Until now, August 2026 in Southland has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 6.2 °C (showing only a slight deviation of 0.2 °C).
The forecast for the upcoming days in Southland predicts a temperature of 8.9 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Southland at the beginning of August is 5.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 7.3 °C by the end of August.
Snow Forecast ❄️
Temperatures
18
Dry days
8
Rainy days
5
Snow days
6°/-3°
Temperatures
8 km/h
Avg max wind
87 %
Avg humidity
Southland Weather August
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What’s the Weather Like in Southland This August?
Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Southland’s cities this August.
Temperatures trend during August in Southland
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August weather in Southland day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug. |  Sunny | 4° /-3° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Aug. |  Partly cloudy | 7° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Aug. | Sunny | 7° /-4° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Aug. |  Overcast | 5° /-5° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Aug. | Overcast | 6° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Aug. | Overcast | 6° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Aug. |  Patchy rain possible | 6° /-4° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Aug. |  Light rain | 5° /0° | 3.4 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 9 Aug. | Sunny | 5° /-1° | 1.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 10 Aug. | Overcast | 6° /-2° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Aug. |  Freezing fog | 7° /-3° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Aug. | Light rain | 6° /-2° | 4.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Aug. | Overcast | 7° /-2° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Aug. | Sunny | 9° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /-5° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Aug. | Sunny | 7° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Aug. | Sunny | 9° /-9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Aug. | Sunny | 10° /-5° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Aug. | Sunny | 13° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Aug. | Sunny | 11° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Aug. |  Mist | 8° /-3° | 30 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Aug. |  Moderate rain | 10° /5° | 154.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Aug. | Light rain | 8° /-1° | 42 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Aug. | Light rain shower | 8° /5° | 21.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Aug. | Light rain shower | 7° /-1° | 59.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Aug. | Light rain shower | 7° /-3° | 7.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Aug. | Moderate rain | 10° /0° | 20.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Aug. | Sunny | 10° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Aug. |  Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 5° /0° | 14.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Aug. |  Light sleet showers | 5° /-1° | 5.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Aug. | Moderate rain | 7° /0° | 6.5 mm | 0.6 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Southland in August is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Southland forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Southland in August - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Southland during August?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 6° and colder nights, dipping below -3°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Southland during August?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Southland during August, with a total of 75 mm spread over approximately 8 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Southland in August 2026?
Southland experiences an average snowfall of 4.1 cm during August, occurring over 5 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Southland during August?
The average wind speed in Southland during August is 8 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Southland snow forecast August 2026
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On average, Southland sees 5 snowy days during August, with approximately 4.1 cm of total snowfall.
August rainfall patterns in Southland
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Typically, Southland has 8 rainy days in August with a total of 75 mm of rainfall.
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