When is the best time to go to Otorohanga

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Otorohanga, New Zealand. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Otorohanga weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Otorohanga are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Otorohanga January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 107mm 7.3hrs 15.5hrs

Otorohanga's weather in January is typically warm and damp in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Otorohanga, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the summer in Otorohanga and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Otorohanga with around 107mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Otorohanga weather in January »

February

Otorohanga February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 92mm 6.9hrs 14.5hrs

February in Otorohanga is generally a little damp with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Otorohanga, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

February is in the summer in Otorohanga and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Otorohanga with around 92mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Otorohanga weather in February »

March

Otorohanga March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 106mm 5.6hrs 13.3hrs

The weather in March in Otorohanga is characteristically mild and damp.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Otorohanga, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

March is in the fall / autumn in Otorohanga and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Otorohanga with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Otorohanga weather in March »

April

Otorohanga April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 110mm 5.3hrs 12.1hrs

Otorohanga's weather in April is typically mild and damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Otorohanga.

April is in the fall / autumn in Otorohanga and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Otorohanga with around 110mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Otorohanga weather in April »

May

Otorohanga May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 145mm 4.1hrs 11.1hrs

May is a wet month in Otorohanga and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Otorohanga for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the fall / autumn in Otorohanga and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Otorohanga with around 145mm 5.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Otorohanga weather in May »

June

Otorohanga June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 159mm 3.3hrs 15.5hrs

Cool and wet weather often prevails in Otorohanga during the month of June

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Otorohanga for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the winter in Otorohanga and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (56°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Otorohanga with around 159mm 6.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Otorohanga weather in June »

July

Otorohanga July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 163mm 3.9hrs 14.5hrs

July in Otorohanga is generally wet with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Otorohanga for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the winter in Otorohanga and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Otorohanga with around 163mm 6.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Otorohanga weather in July »

August

Otorohanga August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 148mm 4.1hrs 13.3hrs

The weather in August in Otorohanga is characteristically cool and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Otorohanga for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the winter in Otorohanga and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 5°C (40°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Otorohanga with around 148mm 5.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Otorohanga weather in August »

September

Otorohanga September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 141mm 4.6hrs 12.1hrs

Otorohanga's weather in September is typically mild and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Otorohanga for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the spring in Otorohanga and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Otorohanga with around 141mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Otorohanga weather in September »

October

Otorohanga October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 142mm 5.3hrs 11.1hrs

October is a wet month in Otorohanga and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Otorohanga for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the spring in Otorohanga and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Otorohanga with around 142mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Otorohanga weather in October »

November

Otorohanga November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 127mm 6.2hrs 15.5hrs

The weather in November in Otorohanga is characteristically mild and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Otorohanga for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the spring in Otorohanga and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Otorohanga with around 127mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Otorohanga weather in November »

December

Otorohanga December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 130mm 6.7hrs 14.5hrs

December in Otorohanga is generally wet with the temperature being mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Otorohanga.

December is in the summer in Otorohanga and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 11°C (53°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Otorohanga with around 130mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Otorohanga weather in December »

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Otorohanga weather stats

Otorohanga weather statistics
Hottest month: February 24°C 75.2°F
Driest month: February 92mm 3.6ins
Sunniest month: February 6.9hrs
Coldest month: July 12.8°C 55°F
Wettest month: July 163mm 6.4ins
Warmest sea: February 20.3°C 68.5°F
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