What is the weather like in Te Anau vs Wānaka in August?

In August, Te Anau averages 9°C high / 3°C low with about 119 mm of rain; Wānaka averages 7°C high / 1°C low with about 75 mm.

Te Anau vs Wānaka in August

Te Anau is the better pick in August — 72 vs 62 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Te Anau is cold, rainy, clean air, while Wānaka is cold, a little rain, clean air.

Te Anau vs Wānaka — August climate, side by side

	🇳🇿 Te Anau	🇳🇿 Wānaka
Comfort score	72/100 (B)	62/100 (C)
Feels-like high	6°C	5°C
Avg high / low	9° / 3°	7° / 1°
Rainfall	119 mm	75 mm
Rainy days	16	12
Humidity	90%	88%
Air quality (AQI)	24	25

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

Month by month

Te Anau 🇳🇿 New Zealandcold, rainy, clean air · best January72
Wānaka 🇳🇿 New Zealandcold, a little rain, clean air · best July62

Te Anau vs Wānaka in August — FAQ

Is August better in Te Anau or Wānaka?: Te Anau is the better pick in August — 72 vs 62 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Te Anau is cold, rainy, clean air, while Wānaka is cold, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Te Anau vs Wānaka in August?: In August, Te Anau averages 9°C high / 3°C low with about 119 mm of rain; Wānaka averages 7°C high / 1°C low with about 75 mm.