Hahei Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hahei.
Climate overview of Hahei
Temperatures in Hahei, Waikato, New Zealand, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is February at 23°C (73°F), and the coolest is July at 15°C (59°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1263 mm (50 in) per year. July is the wettest month and January the driest.
Hahei Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hahei - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hahei
The climate in Hahei experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 15°C (59°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 18°C (64°F) in February to around 11°C (52°F) during July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hahei
Hahei has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1263 mm (50 in) of rainfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 141 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation, spread over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January experiences a drier climate, with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rainfall spread across 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Hahei Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Hahei
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March and December
- Warmest weather: January, February and March
- Fewest rainy days: January, February and December
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hahei
What is the best time to visit Hahei?
January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Hahei. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Hahei?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in July to 23°C (73°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 18°C (64°F).
How much rain does Hahei get?
Annual rainfall is around 1263 mm (50 in). July is the wettest month with 141 mm (5.6 in), while January is the driest with 73 mm (2.9 in).
Hahei 3-Day Forecast
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