When to go · Westport
Westport in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (wet, 200+ mm months); the West Coast gets rain year-round.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 13°C55°F / 5°C41°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
- Prices
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Westport
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (wet, 200+ mm months); the West Coast gets rain year-round.
Weather in August
- WestportHighs around 13 °C, lows around 5 °C, rain on about 15 daysHighs around 55 °F, lows around 41 °F, rain on about 15 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