When is the best time to go to Porirua
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Porirua, 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.
Average temperatures in Porirua
Porirua weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Porirua 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
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 94mm | 8hrs | 15.8hrs | 17°C |
January is a a little damp month in Porirua and the temperature is generally mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Porirua, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
January is in the summer in Porirua and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Porirua with around 94mm 3.7 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 8 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 71mm | 7.5hrs | 14.7hrs | 18°C |
February in Porirua is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Porirua, with some very good weather at this time of year.
February is in the summer in Porirua and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Porirua with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 111mm | 6hrs | 13.4hrs | 17°C |
The weather in March in Porirua is characteristically mild and damp.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Porirua.
March is in the fall / autumn in Porirua and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 11°C (53°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Porirua with around 111mm 4.4 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 6 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 110mm | 5.2hrs | 12hrs | 16°C |
Porirua'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 Porirua.
April is in the fall / autumn in Porirua and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Porirua with around 110mm 4.3 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 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 143mm | 4hrs | 10.9hrs | 15°C |
May is a wet month in Porirua and the temperature is generally mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Porirua for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
May is in the fall / autumn in Porirua and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Porirua with around 143mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 156mm | 3.4hrs | 15.8hrs | 14°C |
June in Porirua is generally wet with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Porirua for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
June is in the winter in Porirua and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Porirua with around 156mm 6.1 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 3.4 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 160mm | 3.6hrs | 14.7hrs | 13°C |
July in Porirua is generally wet with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Porirua for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
July is in the winter in Porirua and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (52°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Porirua with around 160mm 6.3 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 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 147mm | 4hrs | 13.4hrs | 12°C |
The weather in August in Porirua is characteristically cool and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Porirua for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
August is in the winter in Porirua and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Porirua with around 147mm 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 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 117mm | 4.9hrs | 12hrs | 13°C |
Porirua's weather in September is typically cool and damp in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Porirua for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
September is in the spring in Porirua and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 6°C (44°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Porirua with around 117mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp 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 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Porirua weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 122mm | 6hrs | 10.9hrs | 13°C |
October is a wet month in Porirua and the temperature is generally mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Porirua for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the spring in Porirua and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Porirua with around 122mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 109mm | 6.9hrs | 15.8hrs | 14°C |
November is a damp month in Porirua and the temperature is generally mild.
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 Porirua.
November is in the spring in Porirua and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Porirua with around 109mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 114mm | 7.2hrs | 14.7hrs | 16°C |
December in Porirua is generally damp 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 Porirua.
December is in the summer in Porirua and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Porirua with around 114mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Porirua weather stats
| Hottest month: | January | 20.5°C 68.9°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 71mm 2.8ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 7.5hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 10.8°C 51.4°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 160mm 6.3ins |
| Warmest sea: | February | 17.8°C 64°F |
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