Waikawa Climate by Month
The weather in Waikawa sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year.
Temperatures can be mild at the high end
to roughly cold at the low end.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
In Waikawa, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C in February to a chilly 10°C in July. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 4°C in July.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Waikawa experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1283 mm of precipitation annually. The wettest period in Waikawa occurs in January, which receives around 130 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, July, Waikawa experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 83 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
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.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Waikawa.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Waikawa in New Zealand
Other facts from our historical weather data:February has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
January tops the wettest month list with 130 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 83 mm of precipitation.
December is the sunniest month with an average of 192 hours of sunshine.
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