Monthly climate in Waihi, Waikato, New Zealand

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Waihi 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 -1 °C (30 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1145 mm (45.1 inches) and receives 137 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Waihi enjoys an average of 3044 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 36 minutes to 14 hours 40 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Waihi, Waikato, New Zealand §

The warmest months in Waihi are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 20 °C (66 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 12 °C (51 - 53 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Waihi experiences 15 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 Waihi, 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 27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(84°F)
26°C
(78°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(71°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Mean maximum 26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(73°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Average high 24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°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
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Daily mean 20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(57°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(51°F)
11°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Average low 16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(60°F)
12°C
(55°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(48°F)
11°C
(51°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Mean minimum 12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
8°C
(46°F)
3°C
(39°F)
5°C
(42°F)
1°C
(34°F)
3°C
(37°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Minimum 10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
10°C
(49°F)
6°C
(44°F)
2°C
(36°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
1°C
(33°F)
2°C
(37°F)
4°C
(39°F)
7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(46°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Waihi, Waikato, New Zealand §

Waihi usually has the most precipitation in April, June and August, with an average of 12 rainy days and 115 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Waihi are January, May and November. On average, 73 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Waihi, 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) 58 (2.3) 87 (3.4) 96 (3.8) 121 (4.8) 85 (3.3) 113 (4.4) 106 (4.2) 110 (4.3) 102 (4.0) 101 (4.0) 77 (3.0) 89 (3.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 9 11 10 10 11 13 16 13 14 12 11

Monthly sunshine hours in Waihi, Waikato, New Zealand §

The sunniest months in Waihi are January, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 58 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Waihi: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 26 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Waihi, 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 281 275 273 235 210 180 201 226 248 274 298 337
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 23m 13h 28m 12h 17m 11h 5m 10h 6m 9h 36m 9h 51m 10h 42m 11h 50m 13h 2m 14h 6m 14h 40m

Solar UV radiation in Waihi, Waikato, New Zealand §

Waihi 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 Waihi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Waihi, 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