Taumarunui Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Taumarunui’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in New Zealand.
Monthly Temperature Averages
Seasonal changes in Taumarunui bring a little variety without extreme temperature swings. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a warm 23°C in February to a mild 12°C in July. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 4°C in July.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Taumarunui by month:
The coldest temperatures are usually recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the hottest temperatures occur near 3 PM, at the peak of the sun's warmth. February, the city’s warmest month, receives 205 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
July, the city’s coldest month, sees about 161 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 18 days. It records 120 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in New Zealand Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across New Zealand. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Taumarunui Temperatures Compared World Wide
Taumarunui’s average annual maximum temperature is 17°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, has an average annual temperature of 20°C, known for its sunny summers and comfortable winters.
In Toronto, Canada, the average annual temperature is 13°C, with snowy winters and warm summers.
Meanwhile, New York City, USA, experiences a more pronounced seasonal variation with an average annual temperature of 17°C.
Perth, Australia, experiences a Mediterranean climate, with a pleasant average temperature of 25°C.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Taumarunui’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Taumarunui climate page.
Current temperature in Taumarunui
