Weather in Auckland in August
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
Climate Overview
August is a wet time to visit Auckland. Auckland has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 15°C, lows of 10°C, and approximately 14 rainy days per month.
15°C
10°C
14days
10.7h
Is August a good time to visit Auckland?
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
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Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°C | 16°C | 6 | Excellent (best) |
| February | 24°C | 18°C | 5 | Excellent (best) |
| March | 21°C | 16°C | 9 | Excellent (best) |
| April | 19°C | 14°C | 8 | Good |
| May | 17°C | 12°C | 11 | Good |
| June | 15°C | 12°C | 11 | Good |
| July | 14°C | 10°C | 10 | Good |
| August | 15°C | 10°C | 14 | Wet |
| September | 15°C | 10°C | 9 | Good |
| October | 17°C | 13°C | 10 | Good |
| November | 19°C | 14°C | 17 | Wet |
| December | 20°C | 15°C | 6 | Excellent (best) |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for August
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Planning a trip to Auckland?
Common Questions
Is August a good time to visit Auckland? +
August is typically Wet for visiting Auckland, with average highs of 15°C and around 14 rainy days.
What should I pack for Auckland in August? +
With highs of 15°C and lows of 10°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Auckland in August? +
Auckland typically sees around 14 rainy days in August.
How many hours of daylight are there in Auckland in August? +
In August, Auckland gets approximately 10.7 hours of daylight per day.
Is August peak season in Auckland? +
No, August is not peak season in Auckland. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Auckland? +
The best months to visit Auckland are December, January, February, March, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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