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Weather in Queenstown for August 2025

Your guide to Queenstown weather in August - trends and predictions
  • In general, the average temperature in Queenstown at the beginning of August is 4.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 6 °C by the end of August.

  • With an average of 4 rainy days, Queenstown experiences minimal rainfall in August, ensuring that most days remain pleasantly dry.

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Average dry days
27
Dry days
Average rainy days
4
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
7°/-4°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
8 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
89 %
Avg humidity

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August weather day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 Aug. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
3° /-2° 28 mm 0 cm
2 Aug. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
3° /-3° 6.2 mm 4.2 cm
3 Aug. Overcast
Overcast
5° /-5° 0 mm 0 cm
4 Aug. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
4° /-4° 2.7 mm 0 cm
5 Aug. Overcast
Overcast
5° /-2° 0.1 mm 0 cm
6 Aug. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
6° /-2° 1.6 mm 0 cm
7 Aug. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
6° /-3° 0.7 mm 0 cm
8 Aug. Overcast
Overcast
4° /-2° 1.2 mm 0 cm
9 Aug. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
4° /-4° 0.2 mm 0 cm
10 Aug. Overcast
Overcast
3° /-3° 0 mm 0 cm
11 Aug. Overcast
Overcast
4° /-5° 0.5 mm 0 cm
12 Aug. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
5° /-2° 5.7 mm 0 cm
13 Aug. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
6° /-2° 3.2 mm 0 cm
14 Aug. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
7° /-4° 1.1 mm 0 cm
15 Aug. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
5° /-1° 0.4 mm 0 cm
16 Aug. Cloudy
Cloudy
7° /-3° 0 mm 0 cm
17 Aug. Cloudy
Cloudy
6° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
18 Aug. Cloudy
Cloudy
5° /-3° 1.9 mm 0.8 cm
19 Aug. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
4° /-2° 6.3 mm 0.5 cm
20 Aug. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
5° /-2° 2.6 mm 0 cm
21 Aug. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
5° /-2° 0 mm 0 cm
22 Aug. Overcast
Overcast
7° /-4° 0.2 mm 0 cm
23 Aug. Cloudy
Cloudy
8° /-1° 0.3 mm 0 cm
24 Aug. Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
8° /0° 2.2 mm 0 cm
25 Aug. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
7° /-1° 11.2 mm 0 cm
26 Aug. Light rain
Light rain
5° /-1° 3 mm 0 cm
27 Aug. Light snow showers
Light snow showers
4° /-2° 2 mm 0.1 cm
28 Aug. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
6° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
29 Aug. Sunny
Sunny
6° /-2° 12.7 mm 0 cm
30 Aug. Mist
Mist
6° /-2° 3.8 mm 0 cm
31 Aug. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
8° /-1° 5 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Queenstown in August is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Queenstown forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Queenstown in August - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Queenstown during August?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 7° and colder nights, dipping below -4°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Queenstown during August?
Significant rainfall exceeding 162.4 mm is expected in Queenstown during August, occurring over more than 4 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Is snowfall common in Queenstown during August?
Queenstown experiences an average snowfall of 11.2 cm during August, occurring over 0 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Queenstown during August?
The average wind speed in Queenstown during August is 8 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Queenstown in August?

As you prepare for your trip to Queenstown in August, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Queenstown, during August, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.

  • Clothing
    • Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
    • Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
    • Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
    • All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
  • Footwear
    • Waterproof Shoes
    • Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
  • Accessories
    • Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
    • Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
    • Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
    • Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days

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