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Mapua Climate by Month

Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation, transitioning from pleasant conditions to cold. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The weather in Mapua changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 12°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 5°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Mapua is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1403 mm. Despite minor fluctuations, Mapua enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In October, you can expect around 138 mm of precipitation, while in February, Mapua receives about 88 mm.

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

Sunshine over the year

Mapua can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 8.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 4.8 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (15 KM, 9 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Mapua in New Zealand

During the months of January and February you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Mapua?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Mapua?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 12°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Mapua?
    October tops the wettest month list with 138 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Mapua?
    February is the driest month with 88 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Mapua?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 268 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Mapua

    Sun   Dec 15
    24°C | 17°C
    NE 25 km/h
    1.8 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    24°C | 16°C
    E 22 km/h
    10 mm
    partly cloudy and thunder

    partly cloudy and thunder

    Tue   Dec 17
    20°C | 11°C
    N 22 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain