Taupo weather in August
August in Taupo: cool, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit.
#10 of 12 months in Taupo · #658 of 897 destinations to visit in August · comfort 69/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Taupo climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 11°C / 52°F | 🙂 cool |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 5°C / 40°F | |
| Rainfall | 110 mm / 4.3 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 14 days | |
| Humidity | 85% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 5°C / 41°F | |
| Sunshine | 7.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10.7 h | |
| Wind | 18 km/h / 11 mph | |
| Snowfall | 0.2 cm / 0.1 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 24 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Taupo in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Taupo?
- August in Taupo: cool, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Taupo on SeasonMap's comfort score (69/100).
- What is the weather like in Taupo in August?
- In August, Taupo averages a daily high of 10.9°C and a low of 4.6°C, with about 110.3 mm of rain over roughly 13.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Taupo in August?
- Taupo has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 24 in August.