Queenstown Weather in August
New Zealand · 30-year monthly averages
🤔 Fair time to visit
August in Queenstown is cold, with average daytime highs around 4°C (40°F) and nighttime lows near 0°C (32°F). Expect roughly 68mm of precipitation, with a moderate amount of rain.
Avg high
4°C
40°F
Avg low
0°C
32°F
Rainfall
68mm
moderate
Mean temp
3°C
38°F
🎒 What to pack
- warm coat
- sweaters and layers
- scarf
August vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Queenstown in August?
- August in Queenstown is cold, with average daytime highs around 4°C (40°F) and nighttime lows near 0°C (32°F). Expect roughly 68mm of precipitation, with a moderate amount of rain.
- Does it rain a lot in Queenstown in August?
- Queenstown sees around 68mm of precipitation in August on average — moderate by global standards.
- Is August a good time to visit Queenstown?
- August is a workable month to visit Queenstown, but expect some weather trade-offs.