Taumarunui Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The weather in Taumarunui changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in February to a moderate 12°C (54°F) in the coolest month, July.

Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in February to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Taumarunui experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1753 mm (69 in) of precipitation annually. Taumarunui offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month September (180 mm (7.1 in)) and the driest month March (102 mm (4 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Taumarunui Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

For those who appreciate different seasons, Taumarunui 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.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine