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Monthly climate in Foxton Beach, New Zealand

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Foxton Beach features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (50 °F) and 18 °C (64 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (34 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (80 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1535 mm (60.4 inches) and receives 170 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Foxton Beach enjoys an average of 2986 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 18 minutes to 14 hours 59 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Foxton Beach, New Zealand

The warmest months in Foxton Beach are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 18 °C (62 - 64 °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 - 51 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Foxton Beach experiences 1 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 Foxton Beach. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(73°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(64°F)		15°C
(60°F)		16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(64°F)		19°C
(67°F)		22°C
(71°F)		24°C
(76°F)
Mean maximum25°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		23°C
(74°F)		21°C
(70°F)		18°C
(65°F)		16°C
(61°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(62°F)		18°C
(65°F)		21°C
(70°F)		23°C
(73°F)
Average high20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(68°F)		17°C
(63°F)		15°C
(60°F)		13°C
(56°F)		12°C
(54°F)		13°C
(55°F)		13°C
(56°F)		15°C
(59°F)		17°C
(63°F)		19°C
(67°F)
Daily mean18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(62°F)		14°C
(58°F)		12°C
(55°F)		11°C
(51°F)		10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(50°F)		11°C
(52°F)		12°C
(55°F)		14°C
(58°F)		17°C
(62°F)
Average low15°C
(59°F)		14°C
(58°F)		13°C
(57°F)		11°C
(53°F)		10°C
(50°F)		8°C
(47°F)		7°C
(45°F)		7°C
(45°F)		8°C
(47°F)		10°C
(50°F)		12°C
(53°F)		14°C
(57°F)
Mean minimum10°C
(50°F)		9°C
(49°F)		9°C
(48°F)		7°C
(44°F)		5°C
(41°F)		5°C
(42°F)		3°C
(38°F)		2°C
(36°F)		4°C
(39°F)		5°C
(41°F)		8°C
(46°F)		10°C
(50°F)
Minimum8°C
(47°F)		8°C
(47°F)		8°C
(46°F)		6°C
(43°F)		2°C
(37°F)		3°C
(37°F)		2°C
(36°F)		1°C
(34°F)		3°C
(38°F)		4°C
(39°F)		7°C
(44°F)		7°C
(44°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Foxton Beach, New Zealand

Foxton Beach usually has the most precipitation in August, September and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 161 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Foxton Beach are January, February and March. On average, 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Foxton Beach. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)87 (3.4)96 (3.8)97 (3.8)146 (5.7)110 (4.3)119 (4.7)152 (6.0)152 (6.0)153 (6.0)126 (5.0)119 (4.7)179 (7.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)131012151313151717171315

Monthly sunshine hours in Foxton Beach, New Zealand

The sunniest months in Foxton Beach are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 5 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Foxton Beach: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Foxton Beach. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours273282263229203168192226244275301323
Mean daily daylight hours14h 40m13h 38m12h 18m10h 58m9h 52m9h 18m9h 35m10h 33m11h 49m13h 9m14h 21m14h 59m

Solar UV radiation in Foxton Beach, New Zealand

Foxton Beach experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, 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 Foxton Beach UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Foxton Beach. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)1313974234691113