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Palmerston North Climate by Month

The graphs below provide an overview of the climate in Palmerston North (Manawatu), New Zealand. They present long-term patterns and averages of weather conditions over a 30-year period.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

The average monthly total hours of sunshine over the year

Monthly precipitation

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

Monthly rainy days

The average number of days each month with rain, snow, hail etc.

Average humidity

The mean monthly relative humidity over the year

Forecast for Palmerston North

Thu   Nov 14
22°C | 13°C
N 22 km/h
11 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

hourly forecast
Fri   Nov 15
19°C | 14°C
NW 18 km/h
37 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

hourly forecast
Sat   Nov 16
15°C | 7°C
SE 25 km/h
8 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

hourly forecast
5-Day Forecast 10-Day Forecast

The best time of year to visit Palmerston North 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 is the warmest month in Palmerston North?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Palmerston North?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Palmerston North?
    October tops the wettest month list with 128 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Palmerston North?
    March is the driest month with 72 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Palmerston North?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 210 hours of sunshine.

    • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.

     

     


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