When is the best time to go to Waiouru
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Waiouru, 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 Waiouru
Waiouru weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Waiouru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 126mm | 7.2hrs | 15.6hrs |
The climate in Waiouru during January can be summarized as mild and wet.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Waiouru.
January is in the summer in Waiouru and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Waiouru with around 126mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet 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.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 95mm | 7hrs | 14.5hrs |
February in Waiouru is generally a little damp with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Waiouru, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
February is in the summer in Waiouru and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Waiouru with around 95mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 132mm | 5.6hrs | 13.3hrs |
The weather in March in Waiouru is characteristically mild and wet.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Waiouru.
March is in the fall / autumn in Waiouru and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Waiouru with around 132mm 5.2 inches of rain making it a wet 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 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 119mm | 4.7hrs | 12hrs |
Waiouru's weather in April is typically cool and damp in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Waiouru.
April is in the fall / autumn in Waiouru and is typically the 4th 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 April is the 4th driest month of the year in Waiouru with around 119mm 4.7 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 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 157mm | 3.8hrs | 11hrs |
May is a wet month in Waiouru and the temperature is generally cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Waiouru for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
May is in the fall / autumn in Waiouru and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (50°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Waiouru with around 157mm 6.2 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 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 166mm | 2.9hrs | 15.6hrs |
Cool and wet weather often prevails in Waiouru during the month of June
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Waiouru for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
June is in the winter in Waiouru and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Waiouru with around 166mm 6.5 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 2.9 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 171mm | 3.3hrs | 14.5hrs |
July in Waiouru is generally wet with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Waiouru for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
July is in the winter in Waiouru and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night -0°C (32°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Waiouru with around 171mm 6.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 155mm | 3.6hrs | 13.3hrs |
The weather in August in Waiouru is characteristically cool and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Waiouru for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
August is in the winter in Waiouru and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (47°F), whilst at night 0°C (33°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Waiouru with around 155mm 6.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 153mm | 4hrs | 12hrs |
Waiouru's weather in September is typically cool and wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Waiouru for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
September is in the spring in Waiouru and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (50°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Waiouru with around 153mm 6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.
Waiouru weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 133mm | 5.3hrs | 11hrs |
October is a wet month in Waiouru and the temperature is generally cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Waiouru for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the spring in Waiouru and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Waiouru with around 133mm 5.2 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 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 121mm | 6.1hrs | 15.6hrs |
November is a wet month in Waiouru and the temperature is generally cool.
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 Waiouru.
November is in the spring in Waiouru and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Waiouru with around 121mm 4.8 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 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 151mm | 6.3hrs | 14.5hrs |
December in Waiouru 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 Waiouru.
December is in the summer in Waiouru and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 6°C (44°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Waiouru with around 151mm 5.9 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 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Waiouru weather stats
| Hottest month: | February | 18.6°C 65.5°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 95mm 3.7ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 7hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 6.6°C 43.9°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 171mm 6.7ins |
| Warmest sea: | February | 19°C 66.2°F |
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