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Monthly climate in Tirau, Waikato, New Zealand

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tirau features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (48 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1288 mm (50.7 inches) and receives 141 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tirau enjoys an average of 2984 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 33 minutes to 14 hours 43 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tirau, Waikato, New Zealand §

The warmest months in Tirau are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (64 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 10 °C (48 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tirau experiences 23 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 6 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Tirau, Waikato, 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 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Mean maximum 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(78°F)
Average high 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Daily mean 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(64°F)
Average low 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Mean minimum 9°C
(49°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Minimum 7°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(41°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tirau, Waikato, New Zealand §

Tirau usually has the most precipitation in April, July and August, with an average of 12 rainy days and 131 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tirau are January, February and June. On average, 84 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Tirau, Waikato, 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) 64 (2.5) 88 (3.5) 102 (4.0) 131 (5.1) 102 (4.0) 98 (3.9) 124 (4.9) 139 (5.5) 120 (4.7) 108 (4.2) 102 (4.0) 111 (4.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 8 10 10 10 11 12 16 15 15 13 13

Monthly sunshine hours in Tirau, Waikato, New Zealand §

The sunniest months in Tirau are January, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 46 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tirau: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tirau, Waikato, 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 275 273 268 231 205 179 197 221 243 264 292 330
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 26m 13h 29m 12h 17m 11h 4m 10h 3m 9h 33m 9h 48m 10h 41m 11h 50m 13h 3m 14h 9m 14h 43m

Solar UV radiation in Tirau, Waikato, New Zealand §

Tirau 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 Tirau UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tirau, Waikato, 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) 14 14 10 7 4 3 3 5 7 10 11 13