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Taranaki Vær Værmelding

Taranaki weather: 13°C, overskyet. Time for time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.

☁️ 13°C now🕔 2:37 AM local📅 Best: januar, februar and mars👥 127.000

Risk assessment for Taranaki

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Storm and wind10

Peak gusts of 54 km/h and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.

Heavy rain and flooding10

Wettest single day forecast at 125 mm, 134 mm across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.

16-day forecast for Taranaki

Maks. / Min.; Nedbør; UV

DagForholdMaks. / Min.NedbørVindUV
tor, okt 1☁️ Overskyet15° / 5°0%7 km/h6
fre, okt 2☁️ Overskyet16° / 5°0%9 km/h6
lør, okt 3🌦️ Yr14° / 6°82% · 2 mm25 km/h1
søn, okt 4🌤️ Mest klart15° / 5°6%22 km/h7
man, okt 5☁️ Overskyet15° / 3°18%19 km/h7
tir, okt 6☁️ Overskyet15° / 4°25%23 km/h7
ons, okt 7🌦️ Light drizzle14° / 6°24% · 1 mm25 km/h7
tor, okt 8☁️ Overskyet17° / 5°39%8 km/h6
fre, okt 9☁️ Overskyet18° / 7°43%14 km/h7
lør, okt 10☁️ Overskyet18° / 8°41%17 km/h7
søn, okt 11🌦️ Light drizzle17° / 9°46% · 1 mm31 km/h7
man, okt 12🌦️ Light drizzle19° / 12°50% · 1 mm10 km/h1
tir, okt 13🌦️ Light drizzle17° / 11°41% · 1 mm27 km/h1
ons, okt 14🌦️ Yr17° / 13°48% · 4 mm30 km/h5
tor, okt 15🌦️ Light drizzle18° / 13°50% · 1 mm17 km/h2
fre, okt 16⛈️ Violent showers16° / 13°26% · 125 mm19 km/h1

What this means for Taranaki

Compared med normal

Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 15°C is in line med the 16°C typical for this month.

Regn chance explained

Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Reiser and driving

Sikt is down til 0,3 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til februar.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 9°C.

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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 13°C (55°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 74% and wind is 6 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 2:37 AM.

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Værmelding and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima 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 oktober 2, 2026 at 2:37 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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