The Tongariro Crossing in New Zealand
It is called the most beautiful walk in New Zealand, the Tongariro Crossing. The official hiking season starts late October until end of April.
Manawatu Weather by Month: Temperature & Rainfall Guide
Manawatu is a region in New Zealand. Many people wonder what the weather conditions are in Manawatu over the year. What is the best time to visit Manawatu?
This page shows the average weather conditions by month in Manawatu over the year in: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December.
Manawatu in January
In January the weather in Manawatu ranges from very good in Ohakune to excellent in Palmerston North. January is a summer month. The temperatures range from pleasant in National Park with 21°C (70°F) to high in Feilding with 23°C (73°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Manawatu in January here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Manawatu in February
In February the weather in Manawatu ranges from very good in Ohakune to excellent in Palmerston North. February is a summer month. The temperatures range from pleasant in National Park with 21°C (70°F) to high in Feilding with 23°C (73°F). On average, this month is the warmest month of the year in Manawatu.
Find more detailed climate information for Manawatu in February here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Manawatu in March
In March the weather in Manawatu ranges from good in National Park to excellent in Palmerston North. March is a summer month. The average maximum daytime temperatures are pleasant and range from 19°C (66°F) in National Park to 21°C (70°F) in Feilding.
Find more detailed climate information for Manawatu in March here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Manawatu in April
In April the weather in Manawatu ranges from mixed in Ohakune to very good in Palmerston North. The temperatures range from moderate in National Park with 16°C (61°F) to pleasant in Feilding with 19°C (66°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Manawatu in April here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Manawatu in May
In May the weather in Manawatu ranges from less favorable in National Park to good in Palmerston North. The average maximum daytime temperatures are moderate and range from 13°C (55°F) in National Park to 16°C (61°F) in Whanganui.
Find more detailed climate information for Manawatu in May here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Manawatu in June
In June the weather in Manawatu ranges from less favorable in Ohakune to mixed in Palmerston North. June is a winter month. The temperatures range from low in National Park with 11°C (52°F) to moderate in Whanganui with 14°C (57°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Manawatu in June here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Manawatu in July
In July the weather in Manawatu is generally less favorable. July is a winter month. The temperatures range from low in National Park with 10°C (50°F) to moderate in Whanganui with 13°C (55°F). On average, this month is the coldest month of the year in Manawatu.
Find more detailed climate information for Manawatu in July here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Manawatu in August
In August the weather in Manawatu ranges from less favorable in Ohakune to mixed in Palmerston North. August is a winter month. The temperatures range from low in National Park with 11°C (52°F) to moderate in Feilding with 14°C (57°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Manawatu in August here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Manawatu in September
In September the weather in Manawatu ranges from less favorable in Ohakune to mixed in Palmerston North. The average maximum daytime temperatures are moderate and range from 13°C (55°F) in National Park to 15°C (59°F) in Feilding.
Find more detailed climate information for Manawatu in September here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Manawatu in October
In October the weather in Manawatu ranges from less favorable in National Park to mixed in Palmerston North. The average maximum daytime temperatures are moderate and range from 14°C (57°F) in National Park to 17°C (63°F) in Feilding.
Find more detailed climate information for Manawatu in October here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Manawatu in November
In November the weather in Manawatu ranges from less favorable in National Park to very good in Whanganui. The temperatures range from moderate in National Park with 16°C (61°F) to pleasant in Feilding with 18°C (64°F).
Find more detailed climate information for Manawatu in November here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Manawatu in December
In December the weather in Manawatu ranges from mixed in National Park to very good in Palmerston North. The average maximum daytime temperatures are pleasant and range from 19°C (66°F) in National Park to 21°C (70°F) in Feilding.
Find more detailed climate information for Manawatu in December here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
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