When to go · Waipara
Waipara in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, some cellar doors on reduced hours).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C) / 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
- Prices
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, some cellar doors on reduced hours).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside Waipara's best window: Nov–Apr; Feb–Apr for harvest and settled weather.
- DecemberGreatInside Waipara's best window: Nov–Apr; Feb–Apr for harvest and settled weather.
- JanuaryGreatInside Waipara's best window: Nov–Apr; Feb–Apr for harvest and settled weather.
- FebruaryGreatInside Waipara's best window: Nov–Apr; Feb–Apr for harvest and settled weather.
Weather in August
- WaiparaHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 55 °F (13 °C), lows around 34 °F (1 °C), rain on about 8 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.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Waipara, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Aug: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 8
Jan: 7 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 1
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, some cellar doors on reduced hours).
January: Inside Waipara's best window: Nov–Apr; Feb–Apr for harvest and settled weather.
Waipara: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings