Whitianga, New Zealand - Weather and Climate
The weather in Whitianga, Waikato, New Zealand, sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year.
Temperatures can be warm at the high end
to roughly mild at the low end.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The weather in Whitianga changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average maximum 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 drop to an average of around 11°C during these months.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Whitianga experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1282 mm of precipitation annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 141 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, January experiences a drier climate, with about 74 mm of rainfall spread across 10 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Forecast for Whitianga
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The best time of year to visit Whitianga 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:
February has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 141 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 74 mm of precipitation.
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