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Pohara Climate by Month

Temperatures in Pohara experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons. Days can be pleasant, while the cooler months tend to be cold. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Pohara experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in February, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 12°C during cooler months like July. At night, temperatures typically average around 6°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Pohara has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1717 mm of rainfall per year. Year-round, Pohara has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, June, with 175 mm, and the driest month, February, with 107 mm, is minimal.

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 Pohara. While December receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.4 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.0 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Motueka, New Zealand (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Motueka, New Zealand (32 KM, 20 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Pohara in New Zealand

During the months of January and February 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 Pohara?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, August, September and October.
  • Which is the warmest month in Pohara?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Pohara?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 12°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Pohara?
    June tops the wettest month list with 175 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Pohara?
    February is the driest month with 107 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Pohara?
    December is the sunniest month with an average of 251 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Pohara

    Fri   Dec 13
    26°C | 9°C
    NW 22 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    26°C | 9°C
    NW 25 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    26°C | 12°C
    NW 22 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain