Best year time to visit Ruatapu

General weather information about Ruatapu

Average annual temperature is 12.0 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 25.5 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -1.8 °C

Number of sunny days: 121 days

Number of rainy days: 244 days

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

Ruatapu air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)25.524.121.320.922.016.814.814.417.916.018.020.6
Average daytime temperature (°C)22.320.817.916.915.012.711.711.214.014.016.017.6
Average temperature (°C)18.217.014.412.811.58.18.06.710.210.412.614.8
Average night temperature (°C)14.213.310.99.48.84.74.83.17.16.99.112.4
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)10.58.24.85.12.0-0.10.3-1.82.42.15.57.6

Ruatapu monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)15.014.013.011.010.09.09.011.012.013.015.015.0
Daylight mean duration (h)14.913.812.410.99.79.19.410.411.813.314.615.3
Daylight minimum duration (h)14.013.011.010.09.09.09.09.011.012.013.015.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)11.110.28.46.64.36.36.57.47.29.710.29.0
Precipitation (mm)17020142329260311596137261219128330
Sunny days8108115161015711911
Rainy days231823192614211623202120
Snow days000000000000

Ruatapu - weather forecast by months

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Best time to visit Ruatapu:

The best time to visit Ruatapu during the most sunny months:

  • January — 11.1(h)
  • February — 10.2(h)
  • November — 10.2(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Ruatapu:

  • December — 15.3(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Ruatapu is at

  • March — 423(mm)
  • May — 603(mm)
  • December — 330(mm)

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    Frequently asked questions

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