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Monthly climate in Gore, Southland, New Zealand

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gore features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °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 1125 mm (44.3 inches) and receives 172 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gore enjoys an average of 2723 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 40 minutes to 15 hours 40 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gore, Southland, New Zealand §

The warmest months in Gore 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 4 to 6 °C (40 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gore experiences 8 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 33 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Gore, Southland, 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 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°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
(70°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)
Mean maximum 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Average high 20°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
(48°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Daily mean 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Average low 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Mean minimum 4°C
(40°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 4°C
(40°F)
Minimum 2°C
(36°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -0°C
(31°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 2°C
(37°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gore, Southland, New Zealand §

Gore usually has the most precipitation in February, October and November, with an average of 14 rainy days and 116 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gore are March, June and August. On average, 70 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Gore, Southland, 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) 104 (4.1) 119 (4.7) 73 (2.9) 83 (3.3) 80 (3.2) 68 (2.7) 85 (3.4) 71 (2.8) 104 (4.1) 113 (4.4) 117 (4.6) 109 (4.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 12 11 15 13 13 15 15 15 16 15 17

Monthly sunshine hours in Gore, Southland, New Zealand §

The sunniest months in Gore are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 45 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gore: May, June and July receive an average of 5 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gore, Southland, 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 239 263 245 206 177 150 152 189 229 255 294 320
Mean daily daylight hours 15h 16m 13h 58m 12h 22m 10h 44m 9h 22m 8h 40m 9h 1m 10h 13m 11h 45m 13h 24m 14h 52m 15h 40m

Solar UV radiation in Gore, Southland, New Zealand §

Gore experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 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 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gore UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gore, Southland, 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) 13 11 8 5 3 2 2 3 5 8 10 12