New Zealand · Regional climate

Taranakiwhen to go

Regional slice of New Zealand with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Jan · Feb · Mar.

Range: 13–22 °C
Compare: +2.2°C vs. New Zealand mean
Country: New Zealand
TZ: Pacific/Auckland

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12-month climate · Taranaki

How the year moves in Taranaki

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Taranaki itself rather than over New Zealand as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C

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Month	Average daytime high (°C)
January	21.5
February	21.9
March	20.2
April	18.2
May	15.7
June	13.8
July	13.0
August	13.1
September	14.4
October	16.0
November	18.2
December	20.1

Rainfallmm

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Month	Rainfall (mm)
January	102
February	96
March	103
April	125
May	145
June	118
July	166
August	146
September	151
October	122
November	134
December	125

Sunshinehr / day

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Month	Sunshine hours (hr / day)
January	8.6
February	7.8
March	6.4
April	5.3
May	4.2
June	3.8
July	3.9
August	4.8
September	5.2
October	6.3
November	7.5
December	8.3

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