Taranaki (New Plymouth)
August
Weather in Taranaki for August 2027
Your guide to Taranaki weather in August - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Taranaki at the beginning of August is 11.8 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 13.1 °C by the end of August.
The climate of Taranaki in August is notably wet, with an average of 15 rainy days, and a total of 144.9 mm of precipitation.
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16
Dry days
15
Rainy days
0
Snow days
12°/7°
Temperatures
23 km/h
Avg max wind
79 %
Avg humidity
Taranaki Weather August
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Temperatures trend during August in Taranaki
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August weather in Taranaki day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 Aug. |  Patchy rain possible | 11° /7° | 0.6 mm | 2.9 | |
| 2 Aug. |  Heavy rain at times | 12° /5° | 5.4 mm | 2.9 | |
| 3 Aug. |  Sunny | 12° /5° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| 4 Aug. |  Partly cloudy | 12° /4° | 0.6 mm | 3 | |
| 5 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 12° /6° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
| 6 Aug. |  Overcast | 12° /6° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
| 7 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 12° /7° | 1.5 mm | 3 | |
| 8 Aug. |  Moderate rain | 12° /8° | 10.7 mm | 3 | |
| 9 Aug. |  Light rain | 11° /7° | 4.2 mm | 3 | |
| 10 Aug. | Light rain | 12° /7° | 3.1 mm | 3 | |
| 11 Aug. |  Cloudy | 12° /6° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
| 12 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 12° /8° | 1.8 mm | 3 | |
| 13 Aug. | Light rain | 12° /8° | 4.8 mm | 3 | |
| 14 Aug. |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 13° /7° | 5.1 mm | 3 | |
| 15 Aug. | Light rain | 14° /8° | 3.5 mm | 3 | |
| 16 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 12° /8° | 5.8 mm | 3 | |
| 17 Aug. | Moderate rain | 12° /7° | 15.6 mm | 3 | |
| 18 Aug. | Light rain | 13° /8° | 7.8 mm | 3.9 | |
| 19 Aug. | Moderate rain | 11° /8° | 10 mm | 3 | |
| 20 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 11° /7° | 8.8 mm | 3 | |
| 21 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 12° /7° | 1.3 mm | 3 | |
| 22 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 12° /7° | 0.5 mm | 3 | |
| 23 Aug. | Light rain | 13° /7° | 5.4 mm | 3 | |
| 24 Aug. | Light rain | 13° /7° | 5.5 mm | 3 | |
| 25 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 13° /9° | 0.8 mm | 3 | |
| 26 Aug. | Light rain | 13° /9° | 4.9 mm | 3 | |
| 27 Aug. | Light rain | 14° /10° | 8.1 mm | 3 | |
| 28 Aug. | Light rain | 13° /9° | 6.6 mm | 3 | |
| 29 Aug. | Light rain | 13° /9° | 7.6 mm | 3 | |
| 30 Aug. | Light rain | 13° /8° | 3.6 mm | 3 | |
| 31 Aug. | Moderate rain | 13° /9° | 10.9 mm | 3 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Taranaki 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 Taranaki forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Taranaki in August - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Taranaki during August?
During August, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 12° and lows near 7°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Taranaki during August?
Significant rainfall exceeding 144.9 mm is expected in Taranaki during August, occurring over more than 15 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Taranaki during August?
The average wind speed in Taranaki during August is 23 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
August rainfall patterns in Taranaki
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Typically, Taranaki has 15 rainy days in August with a total of 144.9 mm of rainfall.
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