Huntly Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Huntly.
Climate overview of Huntly
Huntly, Waikato, New Zealand, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. February is the warmest month with daytime highs of 25°C (77°F), while July is the coolest at 15°C (59°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1199 mm (47 in) of rainfall per year. July is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Huntly Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Huntly — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Huntly
The climate in Huntly experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in February to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in February to 7°C (45°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Huntly
Huntly has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1199 mm (47 in) of rainfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 128 mm (5 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, January, still receives a respectable 72 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Huntly Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Huntly
In Huntly, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.7 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 3.8 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Huntly by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 91%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 80%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Huntly
Rainfall during this time ranges from 72 mm (2.8 in) in January to 100 mm (3.9 in) in December. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Huntly
What is the best time to visit Huntly?
January, February, March, April and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Huntly. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Huntly?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in July to 25°C (77°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 16°C (61°F).
How much rain does Huntly get?
Annual rainfall is around 1199 mm (47 in). July is the wettest month with 128 mm (5 in), while January is the driest with 72 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Huntly?
Huntly receives around 2,032 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 230 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 113 hours. Overall, Huntly enjoys abundant sunshine.
Huntly 3-Day Forecast
Huntly 3-Day Forecast
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