When to go · Greymouth
Greymouth in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (wet, cold, short days); the West Coast is one of the wettest places in New Zealand year-round.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 13°C55°F / 4°C39°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
- Prices
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Greymouth
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (wet, cold, short days); the West Coast is one of the wettest places in New Zealand year-round.
Weather in August
- GreymouthHighs around 13 °C, lows around 4 °C, rain on about 16 daysHighs around 55 °F, lows around 39 °F, rain on about 16 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · New Zealand overall
- Medium
- Prices · New Zealand overall
- Medium
New Zealand overall: Cold and clear in the south, wet in the north; best snow of the season.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast