Te Awamutu Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Te Awamutu.
Climate overview of Te Awamutu
Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with February reaching 25°C (77°F) and July cooling to 15°C (59°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1317 mm (52 in) annually. July is the wettest month. The sunniest month is January, with 7.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Te Awamutu Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Te Awamutu — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Te Awamutu
The weather in Te Awamutu changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in February to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in February to around 5°C (41°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Te Awamutu
Te Awamutu is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1317 mm (52 in). Precipitation levels in Te Awamutu remain relatively steady throughout the year. July has the most rain, with 132 mm (5.2 in) over 17 days. In the driest month January, this drops slightly to 81 mm (3.2 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Te Awamutu Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Te Awamutu
For those who appreciate different seasons, Te Awamutu serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 3.8 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Te Awamutu by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 91%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 80%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Te Awamutu
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 81 mm (3.2 in) and 112 mm (4.4 in). Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Te Awamutu
What is the best time to visit Te Awamutu?
January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather in Te Awamutu. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Te Awamutu?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in July to 25°C (77°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 15°C (59°F).
How much rain does Te Awamutu get?
Annual rainfall is around 1317 mm (52 in). July is the wettest month with 132 mm (5.2 in), while January is the driest with 81 mm (3.2 in).
How sunny is Te Awamutu?
Te Awamutu receives around 2,032 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 230 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 113 hours. Overall, Te Awamutu enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Te Awamutu 3-Day Forecast
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