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Penrhyn Climate by Month

Penrhyn maintains a fairly consistent warm average temperature. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Penrhyn remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C in April. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 29°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 26°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Penrhyn is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1811 mm. Penrhyn can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 241 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast September, experiences much drier conditions, with 92 mm of rainfall, spread across 13 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Penrhyn experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 6.8 hours daily sunshine in August, it dips to 4.7 hours in February, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Penrhyn in the Cook Islands

Penrhyn has high temperatures year round ranging between 28°C and 29°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Penrhyn?
    Rainy season in Penrhyn occurs in the months of January, February, March, April and December.
  • Which is the hottest month in Penrhyn?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Penrhyn?
    The coolest month is September with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Penrhyn?
    February tops the wettest month list with 241 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Penrhyn?
    September is the driest month with 92 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Penrhyn?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 204 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Penrhyn

    Wed   Dec 11
    30°C | 26°C
    NW 25 km/h
    11 mm
    broken clouds and slight rain

    broken clouds and slight rain

    Thu   Dec 12
    28°C | 25°C
    N 32 km/h
    63 mm
    overcast and thunder

    overcast and thunder

    Fri   Dec 13
    30°C | 26°C
    NE 29 km/h
    6.4 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain