Swimming in Akaroa in august 2025: Average sea temperature in august and tide times in august 2025

Average sea temperature in Akaroa in august 2025.

In august, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Akaroa is:

Minimum: 48°F

Average: 49°F

Maximum: 51°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in august:

  • Outside temperature: 42°F to 54°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 1.9mph
  • It rains a total of 2.7in, over 4 day(s).

Should we swim in Akaroa in august?

No... The water temperature in Akaroa in august is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Akaroa in august! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 48°F (and only 51°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Akaroa this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in august, the climate is bad with an average outside temperature of 48°F, 2.6in of precipitation (over 4 days) and 86.09 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Akaroa in august

August
Average sea temperature 49°F
Minimum sea temperature 48°F
Maximum sea temperature 51°F
Average outside temperature 49°F
Maximum outside temperature 54°F
Minimum outside temperature 43°F
Wind speed 11.2mph
Wind temperature 38°F
Precipitation 2.7in
Number of days of rain 4 jour(s)
(12%)
Humidity 87%
Visibility in kilometers 9.13km
Cloud cover 41%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in august 2025

Tide times in august 2025 in Akaroa

Swim elsewhere in New Zealand in august

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Auckland in august59°F60°Ffreezing swimming
Christchurch in august50°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Dunedin in august49°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Wellington in august54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Tauranga in august59°F61°Fcold swimming
Cathedral Cove in august60°F61°Fcold swimming
Invercargill in august52°F53°Ffreezing swimming
Napier in august57°F59°Ffreezing swimming
Nelson in august55°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Stewart Island in august52°F53°Ffreezing swimming
Waiheke Island in august59°F60°Ffreezing swimming
Blenheim in august55°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Greymouth in august55°F56°Ffreezing swimming
New Plymouth in august56°F58°Ffreezing swimming
Picton in august55°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Timaru in august50°F52°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in New Zealand in august: sea temperature by city

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