The Tongariro Crossing in New Zealand
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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tuatapere.
Temperatures in Tuatapere, New Zealand, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is February at 18°C (64°F), and the coolest is July at 10°C (50°F).
With around 1598 mm (63 in) of annual rainfall, Tuatapere has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is October. Sunshine peaks in December, when the city sees around 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
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The climate in Tuatapere experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C (50°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 11°C (52°F) in February to 4°C (39°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Tuatapere has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1598 mm (63 in) of rainfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Tuatapere enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In October, you can expect around 152 mm (6 in) of precipitation, while in July, Tuatapere receives about 110 mm (4.3 in). For more details, please visit our Tuatapere Precipitation page.
Tuatapere can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of December under a blue sky, with approximately 6.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 2.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 88%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January and February typically offer the most optimal weather in Tuatapere. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in July to 18°C (64°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 11°C (52°F).
Annual rainfall is around 1598 mm (63 in). October is the wettest month with 152 mm (6 in), while July is the driest with 110 mm (4.3 in).
Tuatapere receives around 1,695 hours of sunshine per year. December is the sunniest month with 192 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 77 hours.
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