When to go · Opotiki

Opotiki in August

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Dec–Feb, Apr–May). Across New Zealand: Cold and clear in the south, wet in the north; best snow of the season.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C); average high / low
Rain days: 7
Crowds: Medium; New Zealand overall
Prices: Medium; New Zealand overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedNew Zealand month rating

Outside the best window (Dec–Feb, Apr–May). Across New Zealand: Cold and clear in the south, wet in the north; best snow of the season.

August is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

OpotikiHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 7 days

New Zealand overall: Cold and clear in the south, wet in the north; best snow of the season.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Opotiki, side by side.

First month

Second month

August: Outside the best window (Dec–Feb, Apr–May). Across New Zealand: Cold and clear in the south, wet in the north; best snow of the season.

January: Inside Opotiki's best window: Dec–Feb, Apr–May.

Opotiki: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.