Dunedin weather in August

August in Dunedin: cold, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit.

#10 of 12 months in Dunedin · #401 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 72/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Dunedin climate normals — August

Daytime high11°C / 51°F🧥 cold
Nighttime low4°C / 39°F
Feels like (high)8°C / 46°F
Rainfall41 mm / 1.6 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days12 days
Humidity79%💦 very humid
Dew point3°C / 38°F
Sunshine7.4 h/day
Daylight10.3 h
Wind21 km/h / 13 mph
Snowfall0.1 cm / 0 in
Air quality (US AQI)22🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Dunedin in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Dunedin?
August in Dunedin: cold, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Dunedin on SeasonMap's comfort score (72/100).
What is the weather like in Dunedin in August?
In August, Dunedin averages a daily high of 10.6°C and a low of 3.9°C, with about 40.5 mm of rain over roughly 11.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Dunedin in August?
Dunedin has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 22 in August.

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