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Waikanae

Wellington Region, New Zealand · -40.88°, 175.07°

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What is the climate like in Waikanae?

The best time to visit Waikanae is typically January, the year's most comfortable month (6.4/10). Waikanae is warmest in February, when daily highs average 66°F (19°C), and coolest in August, when lows fall to about 47°F (9°C). The wettest month is typically May and the driest is January; the year sees roughly 62 in (1582 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitJanuary — the year's comfort peak (6.4/10)
  • Warmest monthFebruary — average high 66°F (19°C)
  • Coolest monthAugust — average low 47°F (9°C)
  • Wettest monthMay (6.2 in (158 mm))
  • Driest monthJanuary (3.4 in (86 mm))
  • Annual precipitation62 in (1582 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromParaparaumu Aws, 7 km away (1972-2026)