Monthly climate in Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dannevirke features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (46 °F) and 17 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (26 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1156 mm (45.5 inches) and receives 156 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Dannevirke enjoys an average of 2985 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 20 minutes to 14 hours 57 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand §

The warmest months in Dannevirke are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 17 °C (60 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 9 °C (46 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Dannevirke experiences 4 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 6 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui, 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 26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(84°F)
25°C
(78°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(67°F)
21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Mean maximum 25°C
(76°F)
26°C
(80°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(71°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Average high 21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(71°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(53°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Daily mean 17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(55°F)
10°C
(51°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(60°F)
Average low 13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(52°F)
8°C
(48°F)
7°C
(44°F)
5°C
(42°F)
4°C
(40°F)
4°C
(40°F)
6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(49°F)
12°C
(53°F)
Mean minimum 7°C
(45°F)
6°C
(43°F)
5°C
(41°F)
2°C
(37°F)
0°C
(33°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
1°C
(33°F)
1°C
(34°F)
5°C
(40°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Minimum 4°C
(40°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(40°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
4°C
(39°F)
4°C
(39°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand §

Dannevirke usually has the most precipitation in April, September and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 125 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Dannevirke are January, February and May. On average, 68 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui, 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) 65 (2.6) 62 (2.5) 88 (3.5) 118 (4.6) 76 (3.0) 94 (3.7) 91 (3.6) 95 (3.7) 123 (4.8) 113 (4.4) 97 (3.8) 134 (5.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 8 11 12 11 14 14 16 16 15 14 15

Monthly sunshine hours in Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand §

The sunniest months in Dannevirke are January, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 47 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Dannevirke: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui, 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 281 281 265 228 205 163 193 226 245 277 297 321
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 39m 13h 37m 12h 18m 10h 59m 9h 53m 9h 20m 9h 36m 10h 34m 11h 49m 13h 8m 14h 20m 14h 57m

Solar UV radiation in Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand §

Dannevirke 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 Low / 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 Dannevirke UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui, 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 9 7 4 2 3 4 6 9 11 13