Awatuna Climate by Month
Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation,
transitioning from pleasant conditions
to cold.
It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
The weather in Awatuna changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C in February to a chilly 12°C in the coolest month, July. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 4°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Awatuna is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 3053 mm. Precipitation levels in Awatuna remain relatively steady throughout the year. October has the most rain, with 308 mm over 20 days. In July, this drops slightly to 209 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.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
For those who appreciate different seasons, Awatuna serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 7.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 3.6 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year in Awatuna ranges from 12°C in July to 16°C in February.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Awatuna.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Awatuna ranges from 2°C in February to 3°C in January.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
The best time of year to visit Awatuna in New Zealand
The average rainfall figures in Awatuna are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. If we needed to pick one month we would choose January which is the sunniest month of the year.Other facts from our historical weather data:
February has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 12°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 308 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 209 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 211 hours of sunshine.
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