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The temperatures in Palmerston North in August are quite cold with temperatures between 6°C and 12°C, warm clothes are a must.
You can expect rain for roughly half of the month of August in Palmerston North. We’re expecting roughly 8 to 15 days of rain, so your rubber boots and umbrella are going to see plenty of use this month if you’re keen on staying dry.
Our weather forecast can give you a great sense of what weather to expect in Palmerston North in August 2025.
If you’re planning to visit Palmerston North in the near future, we highly recommend that you review the 14 day weather forecast for Palmerston North before you arrive.
| Month | Temperatures | Rainy Days | Dry Days | Snowy Days | Rainfall | Weather | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22° / 12° | 5 | 26 | 0 | 82 mm | Good | Palmerston North in January |
| February | 22° / 13° | 4 | 24 | 0 | 85 mm | Good | Palmerston North in February |
| March | 20° / 11° | 4 | 27 | 0 | 84 mm | Good | Palmerston North in March |
| April | 17° / 10° | 5 | 25 | 0 | 121 mm | Good | Palmerston North in April |
| May | 14° / 8° | 6 | 25 | 0 | 124 mm | Good | Palmerston North in May |
| June | 12° / 7° | 8 | 22 | 0 | 129 mm | Bad | Palmerston North in June |
| July | 11° / 6° | 7 | 23 | 0 | 130 mm | Bad | Palmerston North in July |
| August | 12° / 6° | 8 | 23 | 0 | 133 mm | Bad | Palmerston North in August |
| September | 13° / 6° | 8 | 22 | 0 | 147 mm | Bad | Palmerston North in September |
| October | 15° / 8° | 8 | 23 | 0 | 128 mm | Ok | Palmerston North in October |
| November | 17° / 9° | 6 | 24 | 0 | 118 mm | Good | Palmerston North in November |
| December | 20° / 11° | 6 | 25 | 0 | 111 mm | Good | Palmerston North in December |