Best time to visit Taupo

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When is the best time to visit Taupo?

The best time to visit Taupo is January, February and December based on the following average weather conditions.

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The weather guide for New Zealand (Taupo) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Which is the hottest month in Taupo?

The hottest time of year in Taupo is normally February. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 23°C.

Which month has the most rain in Taupo?

In terms of rainfall, December is usually the wettest month in Taupo with 132mm on average. There are normally 13 days in December with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Taupo?

The sunniest time of year in Taupo is normally February with bright sunshine on average for 51% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

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