Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Raglan features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (51 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1326 mm (52.2 inches) and receives 150 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Raglan enjoys an average of 2952 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 34 minutes to 14 hours 42 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Raglan are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 20 °C (65 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 11 °C (51 - 53 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Raglan experiences 15 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 28°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Mean maximum | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average high | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Daily mean | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Average low | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Mean minimum | 11°C (53°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 10°C (49°F) |
Minimum | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Raglan, Waikato, New Zealand with other places around the world.
Raglan usually has the most precipitation in April, July and August, with an average of 14 rainy days and 140 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Raglan are January, February and November. On average, 77 mm (3.0 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) | 62 (2.4) | 78 (3.1) | 95 (3.7) | 128 (5.0) | 123 (4.8) | 113 (4.4) | 136 (5.4) | 156 (6.1) | 124 (4.9) | 107 (4.2) | 93 (3.6) | 113 (4.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Raglan are January, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 41 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Raglan: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 14 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 270 | 269 | 263 | 223 | 202 | 173 | 197 | 225 | 246 | 258 | 291 | 329 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 26m | 13h 29m | 12h 17m | 11h 4m | 10h 4m | 9h 34m | 9h 49m | 10h 41m | 11h 50m | 13h 3m | 14h 8m | 14h 42m |
Raglan 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 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Raglan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 |