Waikawa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Waikawa, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in February to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in July.

Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in February to 4°C (39°F) in July.

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Temperature ranges by month

Waikawa experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1283 mm (51 in) of precipitation annually. The wettest period in Waikawa occurs in January, which receives around 130 mm (5.1 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, July, Waikawa experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 83 mm (3.3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Waikawa Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

In Waikawa, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.4 hours in December. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 2.6 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

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.

Relative humidity over the year