Region in Uusi-Seelanti

Waikato Sää Ennuste

Waikato weather: 18°C, light drizzle. Tunneittain forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time ja visit.

🌦️ 18°C now🕔 9:44 AM local📅 Best: helmikuu and maaliskuu👥 510.000

Ilmasto in Waikato month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

tamhelmaahuhtoukesheielosyylokmarjouLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
KuukausiAvg highAvg lowSadefallRating
tammikuu24°15°126 mm★★★★☆
helmikuu24°14°52 mm★★★★☆
maaliskuu22°12°73 mm★★★★☆
huhtikuu20°12°128 mm★★★★☆
tou17°8°69 mm★★★★☆
kesäkuu15°8°124 mm★★★☆☆
heinäkuu14°5°128 mm★★★☆☆
elokuu14°6°100 mm★★★☆☆
syyskuu16°8°105 mm★★★☆☆
lokakuu18°10°85 mm★★★★☆
marraskuu20°12°126 mm★★★★☆
joulukuu23°14°126 mm★★★★☆

Ilmasto type: Temperate. Lähde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Paras aika vierailla Waikato

Go in helmikuu and maaliskuu. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: kesäkuu, heinäkuu and elokuu - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

tammikuu★★★★☆
helmikuu★★★★☆
maaliskuu★★★★☆
huhtikuu★★★★☆
tou★★★★☆
kesäkuu★★★☆☆
heinäkuu★★★☆☆
elokuu★★★☆☆
syyskuu★★★☆☆
lokakuu★★★★☆
marraskuu★★★★☆
joulukuu★★★★☆

Recent extremes in Waikato

Korkeaest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day29°Ctam 25, 2025
Coldest night-2°Celo 7, 2026
Wettest day64 mmtam 21, 2026

How Waikato compares ja nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Waikato.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Bay of Plenty79 km15°Cabout the same1624 mm
North Island82 km11°C4°C cooler1808 mm
Rotorua94 km13°C1°C cooler1365 mm
Auckland Airport97 km16°C+1°C warmer1333 mm
Mission Bay111 km16°C+2°C warmer1328 mm

What ja pack, what ja skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 16°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 68 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid kesäkuu, heinäkuu and elokuu - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Waikato?

Waikato is a region in Uusi-Seelanti. Its coordinates are -37.787, 175.2793. It lies in Oseania.

What is the weather like in Waikato nyt?

It is currently 18°C (64°F) ja light drizzle. Kosteus is 61% and wind is 33 km/h.

When is the best time ja visit Waikato?

helmikuu and maaliskuu offer the most comfortable conditions in Waikato, which has a temperate climate. kesäkuu, heinäkuu and elokuu are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Waikato in?

Waikato observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 9:44 AM.

How many people live in Waikato?

Waikato has a population of approximately 510.000.

What is the nearest airport ja Waikato?

The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 97 km away.

What are the top things ja do in Waikato?

Popular options include Hobbiton Movie Set, Lake Taupo, North Island, Piha Beach and Tongariro National Park.

What places are in Waikato?

Waikato covers 3 places in this atlas, including Hobbiton Movie Set, Taupo and Lake Taupo.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Ennuste and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Ilmanlaatu and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Ilmasto averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated lokakuu 30, 2026 at 9:44 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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