nomadseason

Monthly climate in Ruakaka, Northland, New Zealand

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ruakaka features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (55 °F) and 21 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (43 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (81 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1051 mm (41.4 inches) and receives 129 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ruakaka enjoys an average of 3201 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 44 minutes to 14 hours 32 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ruakaka, Northland, New Zealand §

The warmest months in Ruakaka are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (68 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 13 °C (55 - 56 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ruakaka experiences 2 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 Ruakaka, Northland, 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 25°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Mean maximum 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Average high 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Daily mean 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(69°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)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Average low 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(62°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Minimum 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(56°F)

Compare climate in Ruakaka with other places

Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ruakaka, Northland, New Zealand with other places around the world.

Monthly average precipitation in Ruakaka, Northland, New Zealand §

Ruakaka usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 13 rainy days and 110 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ruakaka are January, November and December. On average, 62 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ruakaka, Northland, 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) 51 (2.0) 87 (3.4) 80 (3.1) 97 (3.8) 74 (2.9) 125 (4.9) 101 (4.0) 100 (3.9) 104 (4.1) 98 (3.9) 74 (2.9) 60 (2.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 8 11 11 9 12 14 15 13 12 11 8

Monthly sunshine hours in Ruakaka, Northland, New Zealand §

The sunniest months in Ruakaka are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ruakaka: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ruakaka, Northland, 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 288 286 292 240 221 193 222 237 266 289 313 347
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 16m 13h 23m 12h 16m 11h 8m 10h 12m 9h 44m 9h 58m 10h 46m 11h 51m 12h 59m 14h 0m 14h 32m

Solar UV radiation in Ruakaka, Northland, New Zealand §

Ruakaka 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 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ruakaka UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ruakaka, Northland, 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 14 10 7 5 3 3 5 7 10 12 13