When is the best time to go to Whangamata
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Whangamata, 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 Whangamata
Whangamata weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Whangamata 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 127mm | 7.6hrs | 15.4hrs | 20°C |
January in Whangamata is generally wet with the temperature being warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Whangamata, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
January is in the summer in Whangamata and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (74°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Whangamata with around 127mm 5 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 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Whangamata weather in January »
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 128mm | 7hrs | 14.4hrs | 21°C |
February in Whangamata is generally wet with the temperature being warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Whangamata, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
February is in the summer in Whangamata and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Whangamata with around 128mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet 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.
Whangamata weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 194mm | 5.8hrs | 13.3hrs | 20°C |
The weather in March in Whangamata is characteristically mild and wet.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Whangamata, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
March is in the fall / autumn in Whangamata and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Whangamata with around 194mm 7.6 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 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 160mm | 5.6hrs | 12.1hrs | 19°C |
Whangamata's weather in April is typically mild and wet 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 Whangamata.
April is in the fall / autumn in Whangamata and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Whangamata with around 160mm 6.3 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 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 165mm | 4.6hrs | 11.1hrs | 18°C |
May is a wet month in Whangamata 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 Whangamata.
May is in the fall / autumn in Whangamata and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Whangamata with around 165mm 6.5 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 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 216mm | 3.9hrs | 15.4hrs | 17°C |
Mild and very wet weather often prevails in Whangamata during the month of June
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Whangamata for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
June is in the winter in Whangamata and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Whangamata with around 216mm 8.5 inches of rain making it a very 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 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 190mm | 4.5hrs | 14.4hrs | 16°C |
July in Whangamata is generally wet with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Whangamata for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
July is in the winter in Whangamata and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Whangamata with around 190mm 7.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 207mm | 4.6hrs | 13.3hrs | 15°C |
The weather in August in Whangamata is characteristically mild and very wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Whangamata for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
August is in the winter in Whangamata and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Whangamata with around 207mm 8.2 inches of rain making it a very 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.
Whangamata weather in August »
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 166mm | 5hrs | 12.1hrs | 15°C |
Whangamata's weather in September is typically mild and wet in nature.
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 Whangamata.
September is in the spring in Whangamata and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Whangamata with around 166mm 6.5 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 hours of sunshine per day.
Whangamata weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 129mm | 6.1hrs | 11.1hrs | 16°C |
October is a wet month in Whangamata 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 Whangamata.
October is in the spring in Whangamata and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Whangamata with around 129mm 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 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Whangamata weather in October »
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 128mm | 6.8hrs | 15.4hrs | 17°C |
Mild and wet weather often prevails in Whangamata during the month of November
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 Whangamata.
November is in the spring in Whangamata and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Whangamata with around 128mm 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 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Whangamata weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 140mm | 7hrs | 14.4hrs | 19°C |
December in Whangamata is generally wet with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Whangamata, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
December is in the summer in Whangamata and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Whangamata with around 140mm 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 7 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Whangamata weather stats
| Hottest month: | January | 23.3°C 73.9°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 127mm 5ins |
| Sunniest month: | January | 7.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 13.6°C 56.5°F |
| Wettest month: | June | 216mm 8.5ins |
| Warmest sea: | February | 21°C 69.8°F |
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