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Portobello Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Portobello varies moderately throughout the year. The temperatures shift from pleasant to cold. It receives a reasonable amount of rainfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Portobello, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 18°C in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 11°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

Generally, Portobello has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 844 mm of rainfall annually. Portobello experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 93 mm in January, the wettest month, and 51 mm in July, the driest month.

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

Sunshine over the year

Portobello 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

Data from: Dunedin, New Zealand (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Dunedin, New Zealand (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Forecast for Portobello

Thu   Jan 16
17°C | 12°C
NE 7 m/s
0.8 mm
overcast and small chance of slight rain

overcast and small chance of slight rain

Fri   Jan 17
18°C | 12°C
NE 7 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Sat   Jan 18
18°C | 13°C
NE 7 m/s
4.5 mm
overcast and  chance of rain

overcast and chance of rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Portobello in New Zealand

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Portobello?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Portobello?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 11°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Portobello?
    January tops the wettest month list with 93 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Portobello?
    July is the driest month with 51 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Portobello?
    December is the sunniest month with an average of 182 hours of sunshine.

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