Napier weather in August

Napier, New Zealand
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August in Napier: cool, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit.

#10 of 12 months in Napier · #507 of 897 destinations to visit in August · comfort 79/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Napier climate normals — August

Daytime high14°C / 57°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low7°C / 45°F
Rainfall52 mm / 2.1 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days11 days
Humidity78%💦 very humid
Dew point6°C / 43°F
Sunshine8.1 h/day
Daylight10.6 h
Wind18 km/h / 11 mph
Snowfall0.1 cm / 0 in
Air quality (US AQI)21🍃 good

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

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Napier in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Napier?
August in Napier: cool, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Napier on SeasonMap's comfort score (79/100).
What is the weather like in Napier in August?
In August, Napier averages a daily high of 14.1°C and a low of 7.2°C, with about 52.1 mm of rain over roughly 10.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Napier in August?
Napier has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 21 in August.

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