Kerikeri Temperature by Month
Kerikeri, Northland, New Zealand has an average annual maximum temperature of 20°C (68°F), with moderate seasonal shifts ranging from 16°C (61°F) in July to 24°C (75°F) in February. Below you'll find a full monthly breakdown and a comparison with cities worldwide.
Kerikeri Monthly Temperatures
The climate in Kerikeri experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. At night, temperatures range from 17°C (63°F) in February to 9°C (48°F) in July.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Kerikeri by month:
Daily lows are most common between 4 AM and 6 AM. By 3 PM temperatures reach their daily high, driven by peak solar heating.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average high and low temperatures for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average temperatures in July
Historical Kerikeri Temperatures: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day temperature records for Kerikeri spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual high and low temperatures recorded on each day.
Temperature: Kerikeri vs New Zealand
The map below shows the annual temperature across New Zealand. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Kerikeri vs World: Temperature Compared
Kerikeri's average annual maximum temperature is 20°C (68°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Barcelona, Spain has an annual average of around 21°C (70°F), with warm summers and mild, fairly short winters.
Queenstown, New Zealand averages 10°C (50°F) annually — remember seasons are flipped, so its coldest months fall in June and July.
New York City, USA averages 17°C (63°F) a year, with hot humid summers and cold winters that bring regular snowfall.
Adelaide, Australia averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with warm summers, mild winters, and relatively low rainfall year-round.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Whether a city sits on the coast or deep inland makes a significant difference to its climate. Coastal areas tend to have more stable temperatures year-round — large bodies of water absorb heat slowly in summer and release it gradually in winter, keeping extremes in check. Cities far from the sea don't benefit from that buffer, which is why continental climates tend to have hotter summers and colder winters than their coastal counterparts at the same latitude.
For more on Kerikeri's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Kerikeri climate page.
