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Climate of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Point-value climate at Tauranga (Bay of Plenty, New Zealand). Population approximately 121,500.

Located in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, Tauranga has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 121,500. Monthly average temperatures range from 10°C / 50°F in July to 19.5°C / 67.1°F in February, with rainfall varying from 87 mm / 3.4 in (February) to 176 mm / 6.9 in (June) — about 1538 mm / 60.6 in across the year. Tauranga is the capital of Bay of Plenty. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Tauranga's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.

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MonthTemperatureRainfallMatches
January19.3°C66.7°F111 mm4.4″
February19.5°C67.1°F87 mm3.4″
March18.1°C64.6°F140 mm5.5″
April15.5°C59.9°F108 mm4.3″
May12.7°C54.9°F137 mm5.4″
June10.6°C51.1°F176 mm6.9″
July10°C50°F155 mm6.1″
August10.7°C51.3°F136 mm5.4″
September12.3°C54.1°F127 mm5″
October14.1°C57.4°F109 mm4.3″
November15.9°C60.6°F118 mm4.6″
December17.8°C64°F134 mm5.3″

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Tauranga?

Tauranga does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Tauranga's warmest month is February at an average of 19.5°C / 67.1°F, and its driest month is February with about 87 mm / 3.4 in of rain.

What is the climate of Tauranga?

Tauranga, in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 10°C / 50°F in July to 19.5°C / 67.1°F in February. Annual rainfall is approximately 1538 mm / 60.6 in, with the wettest month being June (176 mm / 6.9 in) and the driest February (87 mm / 3.4 in).

What is the average temperature in Tauranga in February?

The average temperature in Tauranga in February is 19.5°C / 67.1°F, with rainfall of about 87 mm / 3.4 in — the warmest month of the year.

When is the driest month in Tauranga?

The driest month in Tauranga is February, with about 87 mm / 3.4 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 19.5°C / 67.1°F.

When is the wettest month in Tauranga?

The wettest month in Tauranga is June, with approximately 176 mm / 6.9 in of average monthly rainfall.