Gisborne in August
6.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Cool: highs only around 14°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.
14°CAvg high
8°CAvg low
12Rainy days (82 mm)
10:30 hDaylight
06:57Sunrise · 17:27 Sunset
Why this score
- Cool: highs only around 14°C
- Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in August is fairly consistent from year to year (2.3 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C | 16°C | 63 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.1 |
| February | 23°C | 16°C | 62 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| March | 21°C | 15°C | 71 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.8 |
| April | 19°C | 12°C | 77 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.3 |
| May | 17°C | 10°C | 72 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.0 |
| June | 14°C | 8°C | 89 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.3 |
| July | 13°C | 8°C | 97 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 14°C | 8°C | 82 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 16°C | 9°C | 71 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.6 |
| October | 18°C | 11°C | 65 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.1 |
| November | 19°C | 12°C | 57 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.4 |
| December | 22°C | 14°C | 63 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.8 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Gisborne in August?
Daytime highs average 14°C and nights about 8°C.
When is the best time to visit Gisborne?
The best months are January, February, March, December.