Measurements:
°C
°F
Queenstown
60°F
E 11 mph
Feels like: 60°F
Precip: 87%
World Resorts New Zealand Queenstown Weather August Weather in Queenstown

Queenstown Weather: August

Average Day Temperature: 42.3°F
Average Night Temperature: 25.8°F
Number of Sunny Days: 10 days
Sunshine Hours: 9.6 - 11.0 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 3 days
Precipitation Totals: 2.6 in
Number of Snowy Days: 1 day

Air Temperature in August, °F

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The highest day temperature in August 2025 was 47°F. The lowest night temperature was 15°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during August were 40.5°F и 25.1°F respectivly.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

You can expect various weather conditions during August. Be ready for sunny, cloudy or even gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in August, in

Precipitation total in August for Queenstown is 2.6 in. It makes august one of the least rainy months of the year.

Wind Speed in August, mph

The average wind speed in August is 4.6 mph. This value is relatively stable throughout the year.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Queenstown in August is 5.6 hours.

Best Time to Visit Queenstown
The most sunny months:
March 13 days
February 12 days
January 11 days
The most warm months:
February 68.1 °F
January 68.0 °F
December 65.6 °F
The most cold months:
July 38.6 °F
June 40.7 °F
August 42.3 °F
The most rainy months:
October 7 days
November 7 days
December 6 days
The most windy months:
October 6 mph
January 6 mph
November 6 mph

Queenstown on the Weather Map

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Auckland +68
Queenstown +60
Wellington +64
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Queenstown
Local time: 19:05
05 dec, friday
2100 44°F
E
7 mph
06 dec, saturday
0000 36°F
E
6 mph
0300 34°F
E
6 mph
0600 40°F
E
4 mph
0900 56°F
SE
4 mph
1200 66°F
E
4 mph
1500 70°F
E
9 mph
1800 60°F
E
6 mph