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Waihi Beach Climate by Month

Temperatures in Waihi Beach experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons. Days can be warm, while the cooler months tend to be mild. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Waihi Beach experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C in February, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 15°C during cooler months like August. At night, temperatures typically average around 10°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Waihi Beach has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1352 mm of rainfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 142 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, January experiences a drier climate, with about 82 mm of rainfall spread across 12 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Waihi Beach. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.7 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Tauranga, New Zealand (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Tauranga, New Zealand (34 KM, 21 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Waihi Beach in New Zealand

During the months of January, February, March and December 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 is the warmest month in Waihi Beach?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Waihi Beach?
    The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Waihi Beach?
    July tops the wettest month list with 142 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Waihi Beach?
    January is the driest month with 82 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Waihi Beach?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 262 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Waihi Beach

    Sun   Dec 15
    27°C | 15°C
    N 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    22°C | 15°C
    W 11 km/h
    10 mm
    overcast and thunder

    overcast and thunder

    Tue   Dec 17
    22°C | 12°C
    S 25 km/h
    0.8 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain