Which is the hottest month in Tauranga?

The hottest time of year in Tauranga is normally February. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 24°C.

Which month has the most rain in Tauranga?

In terms of rainfall, June is usually the wettest month in Tauranga with 170mm on average. There are normally 14 days in June with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Tauranga?

The sunniest time of year in Tauranga is normally January with bright sunshine on average for 52% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Tauranga?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Tauranga in February when the water temperature reaches 20°C.

Best time to visit Tauranga

Q: When is the best time to visit Tauranga?

The best time to visit Tauranga is January based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

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When is the best time to visit Tauranga?

The best time to visit Tauranga is January based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Mar
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Max Day Temperature (°C)

24
Jan
24
Feb
22
Mar
20
Apr
16
May
14
Jun
13
Jul
14
Aug
16
Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

8
Jan
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Feb
6
Mar
6
Apr
5
May
4
Jun
5
Jul
5
Aug
5
Sep
6
Oct
7
Nov
7
Dec

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The weather guide for New Zealand (Tauranga) 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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