Raetihi Climate by Month
Temperatures in Raetihi experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons.
Days can be pleasant, while the cooler months tend
to be cold.
It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
The weather in Raetihi changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C in February to a chilly 11°C in the coolest month, July. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 3°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Raetihi has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1575 mm of rainfall per year. Raetihi offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between October (160 mm) and March (93 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Raetihi serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 3.2 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
The best time of year to visit Raetihi 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:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in September and October.
February has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 11°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 160 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 93 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 225 hours of sunshine.
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