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Wellington
50°F
SW 9 mph
Feels like: 48°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts New Zealand Wellington Weather August Weather in Wellington

Wellington Weather: August

Average Day Temperature: 53.9°F
Average Night Temperature: 49.3°F
Sea Water Temperature: 54.8°F
Number of Sunny Days: 10 days
Sunshine Hours: 9.9 - 11.1 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 6 days
Precipitation Totals: 3.6 in

Air Temperature in August, °F

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Day Temperature   
Night Temperature

The highest day temperature in August 2024 was 58°F. The lowest night temperature was 41°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during August were 53.2°F и 49.2°F respectivly.

Wellington Water Sea Temperature in August, °F

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61

The average sea surface temperature in August 2024 for Wellington was 54.7°F. The maximum and minimum values were 53.2°F and 56.2°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days
Sunny days
Cloudy days
Gloomy days
31%
31%
38%

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

Precipitation Totals in August, in

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
0.7
1.4
2.0
2.7
3.4
4.1
4.7

Precipitation total in August for Wellington is 3.6 in. It makes august one of the most rainy months of the year.

Wind Speed in August, mph
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
3.0
5.9
8.9
11.8
14.8
17.7
20.7

The average wind speed in August is 15.7 mph. This value is relatively stable throughout the year.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
1.7
3.3
5.0
6.7
8.3
10.0
11.7
13.4

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 Wellington in August is 5.5 hours.

Best Time to Visit Wellington
The most sunny months:
January 16 days
February 14 days
March 13 days
The most warm months:
February 69.0 °F
January 68.8 °F
March 66.3 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
February 64.5 °F
January 63.6 °F
March 63.1 °F
The most cold months:
August 53.9 °F
July 54.3 °F
September 55.1 °F
The most rainy months:
August 6 days
July 6 days
June 5 days
The most windy months:
September 17 mph
October 17 mph
November 16 mph

Wellington on the Weather Map

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24 Hours Weather Forecast
Wellington
Local time: 00:18
10 apr, thursday
0300 50°F
SW
11 mph
0600 52°F
SW
12 mph
0900 56°F
SW
12 mph
1200 62°F
SW
13 mph
1500 64°F
S
12 mph
1800 60°F
S
10 mph
2100 60°F
S
11 mph
11 apr, friday
0000 60°F
S
12 mph