Owaka Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Temperatures in Owaka experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons.
Days can be pleasant, while the cooler months tend
to be cold.
It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Owaka experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 18°C in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 4°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Owaka has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1040 mm of rainfall per year. Owaka experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 114 mm in January, the wettest month, and 61 mm in July, the driest month.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Owaka can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of December under a blue sky, with approximately 6.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 3.3 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Owaka.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 80%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
partly cloudy and no rain partly cloudy and no rain overcast and heavy rainForecast for Owaka
Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Owaka in New Zealand
Other facts from our historical weather data:February has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
January tops the wettest month list with 114 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 61 mm of precipitation.
December is the sunniest month with an average of 182 hours of sunshine.
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