Matamata Climate by Month
The weather in Matamata sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year.
Temperatures can be warm at the high end
to roughly mild at the low end.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
In Matamata, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in February to a moderate 14°C in July. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 6°C in July.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Matamata experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1311 mm of precipitation annually. The wettest period in Matamata occurs in September, which receives around 127 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, January, Matamata experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 83 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
In Matamata, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.7 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 4.6 hours per average day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Matamata.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Matamata in New Zealand
During the months of January, February, March and December 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:
February has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
September tops the wettest month list with 127 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 83 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 262 hours of sunshine.
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