Taranaki Klima and Average Vær
Klima of Taranaki: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Taranaki month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 21° | 13° | 86 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februar | 22° | 12° | 47 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mars | 19° | 11° | 52 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 18° | 10° | 136 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mai | 15° | 7° | 90 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juni | 13° | 7° | 128 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juli | 12° | 5° | 164 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| august | 13° | 5° | 97 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 14° | 7° | 103 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| oktober | 16° | 8° | 120 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 18° | 10° | 100 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| desember | 20° | 12° | 141 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Klima type: Temperate. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Taranaki
Høyest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Taranaki compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Taranaki.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongariro National Park | 98 km | -2°C | 15°C cooler | 2759 mm |
| Manawatu-Whanganui | 104 km | 12°C | about the same | 1256 mm |
| North Island | 132 km | 11°C | 2°C cooler | 1808 mm |
| Lake Taupo | 141 km | 13°C | about the same | 1542 mm |
| Taupo | 159 km | 12°C | 1°C cooler | 1255 mm |
Beste tid å besøke Taranaki
Go in januar, februar and mars. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: juni, juli and august - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Taranaki
Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 13°C is 2.7°C below the 16°C typical for this month.
A 65% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til februar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 9°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and august - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammendrag
Taranaki is a region in New Zealand. Taranaki is a region of New Zealand. Befolkningen er rundt 127.000.
Akkurat nå er det 12°C (54°F) in Taranaki med light drizzle. Det føles som 9°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 5°C til 13°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 65%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.2/10 - gode forhold.
Beste tidspunkt å besøke Taranaki is januar, februar and mars. Klimaet er temperate. juni, juli and august tend til be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month med average highs near 22°C, while juli is the coldest med lows near 5°C.
The closest major airport is Auckland Airport (AKL), about 263 km away. Nearby highlights include Tongariro National Park, North Island, Lake Taupo and Hobbiton Movie Set.
Kort sagt. Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 13°C is 2.7°C below the 16°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 2 PM til 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Taranaki today at 8.8/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Taranaki
| Type | Region |
|---|---|
| Land | New Zealand |
| Kontinent | Oseania |
| Koordinater | 39°21′13.7″S 174°26′17.9″E (-39.3538, 174.4383) |
| Befolkning | 127.000 |
| Lokal tid | 1:02 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | januar, februar and mars |
| Klima | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Taranaki?
Taranaki is a region in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -39.3538, 174.4383. It lies in Oseania.
What is the weather like in Taranaki akkurat nå?
It is currently 12°C (54°F) med light drizzle. Luftfuktighet is 71% and wind is 20 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Taranaki?
januar, februar and mars offer the most comfortable conditions in Taranaki, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and august are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Taranaki in?
Taranaki observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 1:02 PM.
How many people live in Taranaki?
Taranaki has a population of approximately 127.000.
What is the nearest airport til Taranaki?
The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 263 km away.
What are the top things til do in Taranaki?
Popular options include Tongariro National Park, North Island, Lake Taupo, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 oktober 1, 2026 at 1:02 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
