Kaka Point Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kaka Point.

Climate overview of Kaka Point

Temperatures in Kaka Point, Otago, New Zealand, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is February at 18°C (64°F), and the coolest is July at 10°C (50°F).

With around 984 mm (39 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. January is the wettest month and July the driest. December is the sunniest month, averaging 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Kaka Point Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kaka Point — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Kaka Point

The climate in Kaka Point experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in February to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in the coolest month, July.

Nights vary from 11°C (52°F) in February to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Kaka Point

Generally, Kaka Point receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 984 mm (39 in) annually. Kaka Point offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month January (109 mm (4.3 in)) and the driest month July (57 mm (2.2 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Kaka Point Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Kaka Point

For those who appreciate different seasons, Kaka Point serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in December with an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 3.3 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Dunedin, New Zealand (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Dunedin, New Zealand (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Humidity in Kaka Point by Month

Best Time to Visit Kaka Point

Kaka Point's weather is most enjoyable during January, February, March and December, with comfortable temperatures from 17°C (62°F) to 18°C (64°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 75 mm (3 in) and 109 mm (4.3 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kaka Point

What is the best time to visit Kaka Point?

February typically offers the most optimal weather in Kaka Point. In contrast, July tends to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Kaka Point?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in July to 18°C (64°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 11°C (52°F).

How much rain does Kaka Point get?

Annual rainfall is around 984 mm (39 in). January is the wettest month with 109 mm (4.3 in), while July is the driest with 57 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Kaka Point?

Kaka Point receives around 1,676 hours of sunshine per year. December is the sunniest month with 182 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 98 hours.

Kaka Point 3-Day Forecast

Kaka Point 3-Day Forecast

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