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Opononi Climate by Month

Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation, transitioning from warm conditions to mild. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Opononi experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C in February to a moderate 15°C in the coolest month, August. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 10°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Opononi is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1359 mm. Opononi offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between July (165 mm) and January (79 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

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

The best time of year to visit Opononi 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:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Opononi?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, July and August.
  • Which is the warmest month in Opononi?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Opononi?
    The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Opononi?
    July tops the wettest month list with 165 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Opononi?
    January is the driest month with 79 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Opononi

    Thu   Dec 12
    22°C | 17°C
    NW 22 km/h
    28 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    21°C | 15°C
    S 14 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    23°C | 13°C
    S 11 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain