Piha Climate by Month
The weather in Piha 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 notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Piha experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C in February, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 15°C during cooler months like July. At night, temperatures typically average around 11°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Piha experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1211 mm of precipitation annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 136 mm of precipitation, spread over 20 rainy days. In contrast, March experiences a drier climate, with about 74 mm of rainfall spread across 13 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Piha. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.7 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.9 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Piha.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Piha 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 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 136 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 74 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 230 hours of sunshine.
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