Monthly climate in Tolaga Bay, Gisborne, New Zealand

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tolaga Bay features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (50 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (35 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1111 mm (43.7 inches) and receives 129 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tolaga Bay enjoys an average of 3136 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 31 minutes to 14 hours 46 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tolaga Bay, Gisborne, New Zealand §

The warmest months in Tolaga Bay are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 20 °C (65 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 11 °C (50 - 52 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tolaga Bay experiences 29 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 Tolaga Bay, Gisborne, 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 31°C
(88°F)
35°C
(95°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(78°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(69°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(67°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(78°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(76°F)
21°C
(71°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Average high 24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(60°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Daily mean 20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(64°F)
15°C
(60°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(52°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(51°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Average low 16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(53°F)
9°C
(49°F)
8°C
(47°F)
7°C
(44°F)
7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(58°F)
Mean minimum 11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
10°C
(50°F)
7°C
(45°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(42°F)
3°C
(37°F)
3°C
(37°F)
3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(51°F)
Minimum 9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
6°C
(43°F)
3°C
(38°F)
3°C
(37°F)
1°C
(35°F)
2°C
(36°F)
2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(38°F)
7°C
(44°F)
9°C
(48°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tolaga Bay, Gisborne, New Zealand §

Tolaga Bay usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 11 rainy days and 122 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tolaga Bay are January, February and October. On average, 62 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Tolaga Bay, Gisborne, 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) 49 (1.9) 64 (2.5) 93 (3.7) 95 (3.8) 81 (3.2) 135 (5.3) 115 (4.5) 85 (3.4) 115 (4.5) 72 (2.8) 106 (4.2) 100 (3.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 9 13 11 10 11 11 10 11 11 12 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Tolaga Bay, Gisborne, New Zealand §

The sunniest months in Tolaga Bay are January, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tolaga Bay: 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 Tolaga Bay, Gisborne, 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 292 291 272 243 219 182 203 239 252 290 305 342
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 29m 13h 31m 12h 17m 11h 3m 10h 2m 9h 31m 9h 46m 10h 39m 11h 50m 13h 4m 14h 11m 14h 46m

Solar UV radiation in Tolaga Bay, Gisborne, New Zealand §

Tolaga Bay 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 Tolaga Bay UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tolaga Bay, Gisborne, 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 6 9 11 13