When to go · Blenheim

Blenheim in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cool, frosty, some cellar doors on winter hours).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C); average high / low
Rain days: 10
Crowds: Medium; New Zealand overall
Prices: Medium; New Zealand overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Blenheim

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cool, frosty, some cellar doors on winter hours).

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

BlenheimHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 55 °F (13 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 10 days

New Zealand overall: Cold and clear in the south, wet in the north; best snow of the season.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Blenheim, side by side.

First month

Second month

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cool, frosty, some cellar doors on winter hours).

January: Inside Blenheim's best window: Nov–Apr (warm, dry, long days); Feb–Apr for harvest.

Blenheim: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.