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Monthly climate in Tuatapere, Southland, New Zealand

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tuatapere features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 15 °C (59 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (33 °F) or can rise to as high as 26 °C (79 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1517 mm (59.7 inches) and receives 201 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tuatapere enjoys an average of 2602 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 39 minutes to 15 hours 40 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tuatapere, Southland, New Zealand §

The warmest months in Tuatapere are January, February and March, 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 8 to 9 °C (47 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tuatapere experiences 0 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 Tuatapere, 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 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Average high 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Daily mean 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Average low 12°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(53°F)
Mean minimum 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Minimum 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(46°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tuatapere, Southland, New Zealand §

Tuatapere usually has the most precipitation in February, September and November, with an average of 15 rainy days and 146 mm (5.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tuatapere are March, June and August. On average, 110 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Tuatapere, 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) 118 (4.6) 142 (5.6) 112 (4.4) 118 (4.6) 119 (4.7) 105 (4.1) 128 (5.0) 112 (4.4) 150 (5.9) 141 (5.6) 146 (5.8) 125 (4.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 16 14 14 19 16 16 20 19 17 18 15 17

Monthly sunshine hours in Tuatapere, Southland, New Zealand §

The sunniest months in Tuatapere are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tuatapere: May, June and July receive an average of 4 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tuatapere, 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 242 250 233 186 149 137 142 175 221 244 291 325
Mean daily daylight hours 15h 16m 13h 59m 12h 22m 10h 44m 9h 22m 8h 39m 9h 0m 10h 13m 11h 45m 13h 24m 14h 53m 15h 40m

Solar UV radiation in Tuatapere, Southland, New Zealand §

Tuatapere 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 Tuatapere UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tuatapere, 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) 12 11 8 5 3 2 2 3 5 8 9 12