New Zealand · August
Weather, crowds and flight prices for New Zealand in August, scored for Australian travellers.
The short answer
New Zealand in August scores 67/100 — a great time to go. Expect average temperatures around 7°C, moderately busy conditions, and return fares from Australia averaging A$497 (13% below the yearly average).
Peak Ski Season
Best snow conditions at Queenstown, Wanaka, and Mt Hutt.
August scores 67/100 for New Zealand — a great time to go. Expect moderately busy conditions and average temperatures around 7°C.
In August, New Zealand averages about 7°C with roughly 53mm of rainfall.
Return fares to New Zealand in August average around A$497, about 13% below the yearly average.
New Zealand is moderately busy in August.
Notable events and seasons in August include Peak Ski Season.
See the full year on the New Zealand dashboard.
