Average monthly wind speed in Tauranga

Here you can view the typical wind conditions throughout the year in Tauranga, (Bay of Plenty), New Zealand.

The average annual wind speed in Tauranga spans from 3 m/s (6 knots) to 5 m/s (10 knots).

The average wind speed is 3 m/s (6 knots) during June, indicating consistent yet manageable airflow. Daily conditions vary, with some days bringing stronger breezes. At the average speed, foliage moves steadily, and flags show noticeable motion. In common units, this equals about 11 kilometers per hour or 6.7 miles per hour. Overall, it's are pleasant months to be outdoors in terms of wind conditions.

However, September, October, November and December experiences average wind speeds of [5 m/s]. This means most days feature persistent breezes that cause large branches to sway and dust to blow around. The wind creates noticeable resistance. This speed translates to 18 kilometers per hour or 11.2 miles per hour. While intensity may vary at times, consistently windy weather is typical during this period. It's an ideal time for kite and windsurfing enthusiasts.

For more detailed information about Tauranga’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Tauranga climate page.