When is the best time to go to Waitara
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Waitara, 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 Waitara
Waitara weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Waitara 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 138mm | 8.2hrs | 15.6hrs | 18°C |
Mild and wet weather often prevails in Waitara during the month of January
It is perhaps a good month to visit Waitara, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
January is in the summer in Waitara and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Waitara with around 138mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet 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 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 114mm | 8hrs | 14.5hrs | 19°C |
February in Waitara is generally damp with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Waitara, with some very good weather at this time of year.
February is in the summer in Waitara and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Waitara with around 114mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 139mm | 6.4hrs | 13.3hrs | 19°C |
The weather in March in Waitara is characteristically mild and wet.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Waitara, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
March is in the fall / autumn in Waitara and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Waitara with around 139mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet 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 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 137mm | 6hrs | 12hrs | 18°C |
Waitara's weather in April is typically mild and wet 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 Waitara.
April is in the fall / autumn in Waitara and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Waitara with around 137mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet 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 6 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 169mm | 4.8hrs | 11hrs | 16°C |
May is a wet month in Waitara and the temperature is generally mild.
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 Waitara.
May is in the fall / autumn in Waitara and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Waitara with around 169mm 6.6 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 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 182mm | 4hrs | 15.6hrs | 15°C |
June is a wet month in Waitara and the temperature is generally cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Waitara for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
June is in the winter in Waitara and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Waitara with around 182mm 7.1 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.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 185mm | 4.5hrs | 14.5hrs | 14°C |
July in Waitara is generally wet with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Waitara for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
July is in the winter in Waitara and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Waitara with around 185mm 7.3 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 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 170mm | 4.8hrs | 13.3hrs | 13°C |
The weather in August in Waitara is characteristically cool and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Waitara for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
August is in the winter in Waitara and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Waitara with around 170mm 6.7 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 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 153mm | 5.2hrs | 12hrs | 13°C |
Waitara'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 Waitara for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
September is in the spring in Waitara and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Waitara with around 153mm 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 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Waitara weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 155mm | 6.1hrs | 11hrs | 14°C |
October is a wet month in Waitara and the temperature is generally mild.
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 Waitara.
October is in the spring in Waitara and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Waitara with around 155mm 6.1 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 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 153mm | 6.9hrs | 15.6hrs | 15°C |
The climate in Waitara during November can be summarized as mild and wet.
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 Waitara.
November is in the spring in Waitara and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Waitara with around 153mm 6 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 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 143mm | 7.7hrs | 14.5hrs | 17°C |
December in Waitara is generally wet with the temperature being mild.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Waitara.
December is in the summer in Waitara and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Waitara with around 143mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet 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 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Waitara weather stats
| Hottest month: | February | 21.8°C 71.2°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 114mm 4.5ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 8hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 12.5°C 54.5°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 185mm 7.3ins |
| Warmest sea: | February | 19.3°C 66.7°F |
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