Whangaparaoa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Whangaparaoa.
Climate overview of Whangaparaoa
Whangaparaoa, Auckland Region, New Zealand, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. February is the warmest month with daytime highs of 24°C (75°F), while July is the coolest at 16°C (61°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1119 mm (44 in) of rainfall per year. July is the wettest month. January is the sunniest month, averaging 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Whangaparaoa Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Whangaparaoa
The weather in Whangaparaoa changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in February to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 18°C (64°F) in February to 10°C (50°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Whangaparaoa
Whangaparaoa has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1119 mm (44 in) of rainfall annually. The wettest period in Whangaparaoa occurs in July, which receives around 120 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, January, Whangaparaoa experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 74 mm (2.9 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Whangaparaoa Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Whangaparaoa
In Whangaparaoa, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.7 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 3.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Whangaparaoa by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 89%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 77%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Whangaparaoa
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March, April, November and December
- Warmest weather: January, February and March
- Most sunshine: January
- Fewest rainy days: January and February
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Whangaparaoa
What is the best time to visit Whangaparaoa?
January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Whangaparaoa. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Whangaparaoa?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in July to 24°C (75°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 18°C (64°F).
How much rain does Whangaparaoa get?
Annual rainfall is around 1119 mm (44 in). July is the wettest month with 120 mm (4.7 in), while January is the driest with 74 mm (2.9 in).
How sunny is Whangaparaoa?
Whangaparaoa receives around 2,025 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 230 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 117 hours. Overall, Whangaparaoa enjoys abundant sunshine.
Whangaparaoa 3-Day Forecast
Whangaparaoa 3-Day Forecast
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