Average annual temperature is 13.7 °C
Absolute maximum temperature: 25.6 °C
Absolute minimum temperature: -0.3 °C
Number of sunny days: 86 days
Number of rainy days: 279 days
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* Weather data for Waitomo Caves New Zealand is based on climate observations for 2026 year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absolute maximum temperature (°C) | 24.8 | 25.0 | 23.7 | 21.8 | 20.8 | 16.8 | 15.0 | 15.1 | 20.9 | 20.7 | 22.9 | 25.6 |
| Average daytime temperature (°C) | 21.9 | 21.9 | 20.2 | 19.2 | 16.4 | 14.2 | 13.3 | 12.6 | 15.9 | 17.4 | 18.9 | 21.6 |
| Average temperature (°C) | 18.3 | 17.8 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 12.8 | 10.2 | 10.0 | 7.8 | 12.1 | 13.1 | 14.4 | 17.6 |
| Average night temperature (°C) | 15.2 | 14.6 | 11.3 | 11.9 | 10.4 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 3.8 | 8.6 | 9.4 | 10.7 | 14.2 |
| Absolute minimum temperature (°C) | 11.9 | 12.1 | 5.6 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | -0.3 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 7.5 | 8.7 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight maximum duration (h) | 14.0 | 14.0 | 12.0 | 11.0 | 10.0 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Daylight mean duration (h) | 14.5 | 13.5 | 12.3 | 11.1 | 10.1 | 9.5 | 9.8 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.1 | 14.2 | 14.8 |
| Daylight minimum duration (h) | 14.0 | 12.0 | 11.0 | 10.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 |
| Sunshine mean duration (h) | 7.4 | 8.9 | 9.1 | 7.3 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 7.6 | 8.5 | 9.2 | 10.2 | 8.9 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 261 | 230 | 90 | 127 | 279 | 118 | 54 | 74 | 113 | 117 | 122 | 134 |
| Sunny days | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| Rainy days | 29 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 17 | 23 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 27 |
| Snow days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The best time to visit Waitomo Caves during the most sunny months:
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