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New Plymouth weather in June (Taranaki, New Zealand)

Is New Plymouth a good destination in June, weather-wise? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, June in New Plymouth includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 15°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 10°C.

Precipitation

New Plymouth in June falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 185 mm for the month. Experience the peak rainfall in this month, with heavy showers being the norm. A poncho is essential to stay dry and comfortable. Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 117 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, June may not be the ideal month to visit New Plymouth. January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized New Plymouth climate page with graphs.

 

New Plymouth, monthly averages in June

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 15°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 185 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 86%  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 117 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 42%  

Where to go in New Zealand in June

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 15°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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