Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Edendale features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 15 °C (59 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1154 mm (45.4 inches) and receives 177 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Edendale enjoys an average of 2649 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 38 minutes to 15 hours 42 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Edendale are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 15 °C (57 - 59 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 7 °C (41 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Edendale experiences 6 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 23 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Mean maximum | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Average high | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Daily mean | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Average low | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Mean minimum | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Minimum | 3°C (37°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Edendale, Southland, New Zealand with other places around the world.
Edendale usually has the most precipitation in February, September and October, with an average of 15 rainy days and 120 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Edendale are March, June and August. On average, 73 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 101 (4.0) | 125 (4.9) | 74 (2.9) | 85 (3.4) | 86 (3.4) | 68 (2.7) | 80 (3.1) | 78 (3.1) | 115 (4.5) | 121 (4.8) | 113 (4.4) | 109 (4.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 15 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Edendale are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 35 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Edendale: May, June and July receive an average of 5 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 234 | 251 | 233 | 196 | 166 | 149 | 152 | 183 | 222 | 248 | 290 | 322 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 15h 18m | 13h 59m | 12h 22m | 10h 44m | 9h 20m | 8h 38m | 8h 59m | 10h 12m | 11h 45m | 13h 24m | 14h 54m | 15h 42m |
Edendale experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, 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 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Edendale UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 12 |