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Climate in Dunedin (New Zealand)

The graphs below show the monthly weather averages over the year.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year. Show in Fahrenheit

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Monthly hours of sunshine

The average monthly total hours of sunshine over the year

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Daily percent of sunshine

The mean percent of hours of sunhours during the day over the year

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Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year. Show in Fahrenheit

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Monthly precipitation

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, snow, hail etc. Show in Inches

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Monthly rainy days

The average number of days each month with rain, snow, hail etc.

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Average humidity

The mean monthly relative humidity over the year

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Average wind speed

The mean monthly wind speed over the year (in meters per second)

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Weather Forecasts for Dunedin

Show in Fahrenheit
Mon   Oct 02
20°C | 4°C
W 58 km/h
5.1 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

hourly forecast
Tue   Oct 03
15°C | 0°C
NE 11 km/h
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

hourly forecast
Wed   Oct 04
20°C | 1°C
N 14 km/h
0.1 mm
broken clouds and chance of slight rain

broken clouds and chance of slight rain

hourly forecast
5-Day Forecast 10-Day Forecast

The best time of year to visit Dunedin in New Zealand

Dunedin has a temperate maritime climate. This climate is dominated by a cold front which results in changeable and cloudy weather throughout the year. Summers are not very warm, the hottest month is January with an average temperature of 19 ° Celsius (66 Fahrenheit). Wnters are mild but mostly cloudy.

Most precipitation falls in January with 80 mm (3.14 inch) and the least precipitation in September. So despite the beautiful beaches, one can not always count on sunshine.

Other facts from our historical climate data:

  • Which is the warmest month in Dunedin?
    January has an average maximum temperature of 19°C (66°F) and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Dunedin?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 10°C (49°F).
  • Which is the wettest month in Dunedin?
    December tops the wettest month list with 118mm (4.6in) of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Dunedin?
    July is the driest month with 52mm (2.0in) of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Dunedin?
    December is the sunniest month with an average of 182 hours of sunshine.

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