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Takaka Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation, transitioning from pleasant conditions to cold. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Takaka experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in February to a chilly 12°C in the coolest month, July.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 5°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Takaka is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1834 mm. Precipitation levels in Takaka remain relatively steady throughout the year. June has the most rain, with 184 mm over 14 days. In February, this drops slightly to 114 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Takaka serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in December with an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 5.0 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Motueka, New Zealand (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Motueka, New Zealand (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Forecast for Takaka

Sun   Jan 12
18°C | 5°C
N 4 m/s
0.7 mm
partly cloudy and small chance of rain

partly cloudy and small chance of rain

Mon   Jan 13
18°C | 6°C
N 5 m/s
3.4 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Tue   Jan 14
21°C | 10°C
N 3 m/s
0.8 mm
broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

broken clouds and chance of slight rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Takaka 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 Takaka?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, August, September, October and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Takaka?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Takaka?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 12°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Takaka?
    June tops the wettest month list with 184 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Takaka?
    February is the driest month with 114 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Takaka?
    December is the sunniest month with an average of 251 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.