Monthly climate in Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Maketu features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (53 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (41 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1284 mm (50.6 inches) and receives 128 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Maketu enjoys an average of 3107 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 34 minutes to 14 hours 42 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand §

The warmest months in Maketu are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 20 °C (66 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 13 °C (53 - 55 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Maketu experiences 5 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
25°C
(78°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Mean maximum 26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(67°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Average high 23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Daily mean 20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Average low 17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(52°F)
10°C
(49°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(51°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(62°F)
Mean minimum 14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
10°C
(51°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(48°F)
6°C
(44°F)
6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(55°F)
Minimum 12°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(47°F)
7°C
(45°F)
6°C
(44°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(42°F)
7°C
(44°F)
7°C
(46°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(51°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand §

Maketu usually has the most precipitation in April, June and August, with an average of 11 rainy days and 138 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Maketu are January, February and November. On average, 77 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 58 (2.3) 90 (3.6) 109 (4.3) 142 (5.6) 93 (3.7) 146 (5.7) 125 (4.9) 125 (4.9) 103 (4.1) 104 (4.1) 84 (3.3) 106 (4.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 8 12 10 9 11 11 14 11 12 11 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand §

The sunniest months in Maketu are January, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 9 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Maketu: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 286 282 281 239 217 183 205 229 250 282 305 341
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 26m 13h 29m 12h 17m 11h 4m 10h 4m 9h 34m 9h 49m 10h 41m 11h 50m 13h 3m 14h 8m 14h 42m

Solar UV radiation in Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand §

Maketu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Maketu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 14 13 10 7 4 3 3 5 7 9 11 13