Monthly climate in Waverley, New Zealand

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Waverley features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (50 °F) and 18 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (33 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (82 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1231 mm (48.5 inches) and receives 156 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Waverley enjoys an average of 3007 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 22 minutes to 14 hours 55 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Waverley, New Zealand

The warmest months in Waverley are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 18 °C (64 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 11 °C (50 - 52 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Waverley experiences 5 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 Waverley. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
20°C
(69°F)
18°C
(66°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Mean maximum25°C
(76°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
22°C
(73°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Average high21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Daily mean18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(66°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(52°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(51°F)
11°C
(53°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(64°F)
Average low15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(53°F)
10°C
(49°F)
8°C
(46°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(51°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Mean minimum10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(48°F)
6°C
(43°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(40°F)
2°C
(35°F)
2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(39°F)
4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Minimum7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(44°F)
8°C
(47°F)
5°C
(42°F)
1°C
(34°F)
1°C
(34°F)
0°C
(33°F)
1°C
(34°F)
2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(45°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Waverley, New Zealand

Waverley usually has the most precipitation in April, July and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 133 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Waverley are January, February and November. On average, 72 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Waverley. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)62 (2.4)70 (2.8)93 (3.6)142 (5.6)87 (3.4)99 (3.9)127 (5.0)120 (4.7)124 (4.9)92 (3.6)84 (3.3)131 (5.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)9811131214151716131315

Monthly sunshine hours in Waverley, New Zealand

The sunniest months in Waverley are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 11 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Waverley: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Waverley. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours272286267225205180194229246270301328
Mean daily daylight hours14h 36m13h 35m12h 18m11h 0m9h 55m9h 22m9h 38m10h 35m11h 49m13h 7m14h 17m14h 55m

Solar UV radiation in Waverley, New Zealand

Waverley 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 Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Waverley UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Waverley. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)1413974234691113