The Tongariro Crossing in New Zealand
It is called the most beautiful walk in New Zealand, the Tongariro Crossing. The official hiking season starts late October until end of April.
Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Fernhill, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.
Seasonal sunshine in Fernhill varies. It peaks at 235 hours in December and drops to 133 hours in June. The total annual amount of sun is 2255 hours.
For those who appreciate different seasons, Fernhill serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in December with an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 4.4 hours of daily sunlight.
Fernhill enjoys an average of 2255 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.
In contrast, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.
Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.
July, Fernhill’s wettest month, receives 74 mm (2.9 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C (57°F). During the driest month May you can expect a temperature of 17°C (63°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Fernhill Precipitation page.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Fernhill - and find the best time to visit.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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