Climate of Waitomo Caves
Waitomo Caves has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Waitomo Caves is 18° degrees and there is about 334 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 152 days a year with an average humidity of 84% and an UV-index of 4.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 13°C and 24°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 5°C and 13°C
- Rain: it rains 168 days and there is a total of approximately 333 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2601 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 13°C and 24°C |
Warmest month: | 24°C in February |
Coldest month: | 13°C in June |
Night temperature: | between 5°C and 13°C |
Dry days: | 197 days |
Days with rain: | 168 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 333 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2601 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Waitomo Caves.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Waitomo Caves.
Climate table of Waitomo Caves
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Waitomo Caves. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Waitomo Caves might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 23 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 |
Night temp. (°C) | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 26 | 29 | 20 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 41 |
Days with rain | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 17 |
Dry days | 17 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 14 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
UV-index | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Best time to visit Waitomo Caves
The best time to visit Waitomo Caves in New Zealand is from January through April and November and December. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Waitomo Caves is 24°C in February and the lowest is 13°C in June.
Climate of Waitomo Caves by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Waitomo Caves? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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