Best year time to visit Waitaki District

General weather information about Waitaki District

Average annual temperature is 10.3 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 28.7 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -2.5 °C

Number of sunny days: 134 days

Number of rainy days: 231 days

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* Weather data for Waitaki District New Zealand is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Waitaki District air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)25.028.725.021.219.515.715.615.421.221.222.227.8
Average daytime temperature (°C)20.221.118.415.614.09.210.110.714.416.316.820.1
Average temperature (°C)15.215.212.710.69.55.45.45.58.810.111.014.1
Average night temperature (°C)11.210.78.76.86.32.52.11.54.45.47.09.9
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)6.94.54.12.81.8-2.5-2.3-2.30.61.21.35.7

Waitaki District monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)15.014.013.011.010.09.09.010.012.014.015.015.0
Daylight mean duration (h)15.113.912.410.89.58.89.210.311.813.414.815.5
Daylight minimum duration (h)14.013.011.010.09.08.08.09.011.012.014.015.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)10.010.88.57.86.25.16.88.08.610.79.710.1
Precipitation (mm)786112051424862269354102146
Sunny days11561313161716101395
Rainy days202325171814141520182126
Snow days000000000000

Waitaki District - weather forecast by months

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Best time to visit Waitaki District:

The best time to visit Waitaki District during the most sunny months:

  • February — 10.8(h)
  • October — 10.7(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Waitaki District:

  • December — 15.5(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Waitaki District is at

  • March — 120(mm)
  • September — 93(mm)
  • November — 102(mm)
  • December — 146(mm)

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    Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Waitaki District?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Waitaki District.
    What is the weather like in Waitaki District?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Waitaki District by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Waitaki District have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Waitaki District throughout the year.