August 16 is generally a great time to visit Auckland. While there is a slight chance of rain (37%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 14°C weather. As it's peak season for Auckland, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Auckland
Currency
NZD
$ New Zealand dollar
Language
English
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Driving
Left side
Connect
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Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.269
Auckland Weather Forecast for August 16
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 13.9°C. 37% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Auckland in August
Based on historical data for August 16, Auckland typically experiences temperatures between 9.4°C and 13.9°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 37% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Auckland
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
- Umbrella
Average High
13.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
9.4°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
13.3°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
37%
Avg 2.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
59%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1014.9 hPa
High volatility
Auckland Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 100% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 57 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 86 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 143 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
10.7°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in New Zealand
Flight Traffic
High
82/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~364
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Auckland
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
08:05
☀️ Noon
13:26
🌇 Sunset
18:48
⏱️ Daylight
10h 42m
Wind Speed
25.4 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
7.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
81%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Auckland
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Auckland on August 16 averages 13.9°C with a 37% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 81/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Auckland Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
August 23
14.2°C • 29% rain
Score
90
August 22
14.1°C • 30% rain
Score
89
August 21
14°C • 29% rain
Score
88
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Auckland Worth Visiting on August 16?
Planning a trip to Auckland on August 16? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 13.9°C with a 37% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 364 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for New Zealand, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 12.9°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.64m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 16 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 16.4°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 4°C in 2020.