Queenstown vs Whistler in August

Queenstown is the better pick in August — 86 vs 15 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Queenstown is cold, rainy, clean air, while Whistler is warm, a little rain, clean air.

Queenstown vs WhistlerAugust climate, side by side

QueenstownWhistler
Comfort score86/100 (A)15/100 (F)
Feels-like high4°C25°C
Avg high / low6° / 1°24° / 14°
Rainfall110 mm79 mm
Rainy days1410
Humidity91%71%
Air quality (AQI)2839

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Queenstown vs Whistler in August — FAQ

Is August better in Queenstown or Whistler?
Queenstown is the better pick in August — 86 vs 15 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Queenstown is cold, rainy, clean air, while Whistler is warm, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Queenstown vs Whistler in August?
In August, Queenstown averages 6°C high / 1°C low with about 110 mm of rain; Whistler averages 24°C high / 14°C low with about 79 mm.