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Arutanga Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Arutanga has a steady warm climate throughout the year. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Arutanga temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in March, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 26°C during cooler months like August.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 24°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Arutanga experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1875 mm of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, January receives heavy rainfall, averaging 268 mm of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, June brings less rainfall, with 67 mm over 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Arutanga Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Sunshine over the year

Year-round, Arutanga offers plenty of sunlight to enjoy during your holiday. The difference between the sunniest month, September, with 6.3 hours of daily sunshine, and February, the least sunny month, with 5.2 hours, is minimal. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Aitutaki, the Cook Islands (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Aitutaki, the Cook Islands (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Average wind speed

The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 5 m/s in January, March and April to 6 m/s in February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.

The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Data from: Aitutaki, the Cook Islands (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Forecast for Arutanga

Tue   Jan 14
27°C | 23°C
S 3 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

hourly forecast
Wed   Jan 15
27°C | 23°C
S 2 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

hourly forecast
Thu   Jan 16
28°C | 23°C
S 1 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

hourly forecast
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Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

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

Arutanga has high temperatures year round ranging between 26°C and 28°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Arutanga?
    Rainy season in Arutanga occurs in the months of January, February, March, April, May and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Arutanga?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Arutanga?
    The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 26°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Arutanga?
    January tops the wettest month list with 268 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Arutanga?
    June is the driest month with 67 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Arutanga?
    September is the sunniest month with an average of 189 hours of sunshine.

    • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.

     

     


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