New Zealand in August: where is it warmest?
In August, Auckland is the warmest place with 14 °C by day, Queenstown the coolest with 5 °C. 0 of 2 destinations have good holiday weather.
All destinations in August, warmest first
Long-term averages for the month: daytime high, sea, sunshine and rainy days.
| Place | Score | Air | Sea | Sun | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland | 47 | 14° | 14° | 6 h | 14 |
| Queenstown | 17 | 5° | – | 4 h | 11 |
New Zealand in August: quick answers
New Zealand in August: where is it warmest?
The warmest places in August are Auckland (14 °C) and Queenstown (5 °C).
New Zealand in August: where is the sea warmest?
The sea is warmest at Auckland (14 °C).
New Zealand in August: where is the weather best?
The best holiday weather in August – warm, sunny and dry – is in Auckland and Queenstown.
New Zealand month by month
New Zealand: weather & best time to visit
Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)