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Monthly climate in Kaeo, New Zealand

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kaeo features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (55 °F) and 21 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (40 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1047 mm (41.2 inches) and receives 131 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kaeo enjoys an average of 3164 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 48 minutes to 14 hours 27 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kaeo, New Zealand

The warmest months in Kaeo are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (68 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 14 °C (55 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kaeo experiences 26 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 Kaeo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum29°C
(85°F)		31°C
(88°F)		26°C
(80°F)		25°C
(77°F)		22°C
(71°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(71°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(83°F)
Mean maximum28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(82°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(75°F)		21°C
(70°F)		18°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(66°F)		21°C
(70°F)		24°C
(75°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Average high25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(73°F)		21°C
(70°F)		19°C
(66°F)		16°C
(62°F)		16°C
(60°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(62°F)		18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(69°F)		23°C
(74°F)
Daily mean21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(71°F)		20°C
(68°F)		18°C
(64°F)		16°C
(61°F)		14°C
(57°F)		13°C
(55°F)		13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(57°F)		15°C
(60°F)		17°C
(63°F)		20°C
(68°F)
Average low18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		17°C
(63°F)		15°C
(59°F)		13°C
(56°F)		11°C
(53°F)		10°C
(50°F)		11°C
(51°F)		11°C
(52°F)		12°C
(55°F)		14°C
(58°F)		16°C
(62°F)
Mean minimum15°C
(58°F)		15°C
(59°F)		14°C
(58°F)		11°C
(51°F)		8°C
(47°F)		9°C
(48°F)		5°C
(42°F)		7°C
(44°F)		7°C
(45°F)		8°C
(47°F)		11°C
(51°F)		13°C
(56°F)
Minimum13°C
(55°F)		14°C
(57°F)		13°C
(55°F)		10°C
(50°F)		6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(43°F)		5°C
(40°F)		6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(43°F)		7°C
(45°F)		10°C
(50°F)		11°C
(53°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kaeo, New Zealand

Kaeo usually has the most precipitation in June, August and October, with an average of 12 rainy days and 112 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kaeo are January, May and December. On average, 58 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kaeo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)47 (1.9)97 (3.8)84 (3.3)93 (3.7)67 (2.6)121 (4.8)107 (4.2)107 (4.2)89 (3.5)109 (4.3)68 (2.7)58 (2.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)5111210101211141311139

Monthly sunshine hours in Kaeo, New Zealand

The sunniest months in Kaeo are January, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 2 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kaeo: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kaeo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours288282284247220194220238264288301333
Mean daily daylight hours14h 12m13h 21m12h 16m11h 10m10h 16m9h 48m10h 2m10h 49m11h 51m12h 57m13h 56m14h 27m

Solar UV radiation in Kaeo, New Zealand

Kaeo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 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 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kaeo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kaeo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)141411853457101214