Best year time to visit Golden Bay

General weather information about Golden Bay

Average annual temperature is 15.0 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 23.5 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: 5.5 °C

Number of sunny days: 167 days

Number of rainy days: 198 days

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

Golden Bay air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)22.823.522.919.319.216.515.414.615.717.421.020.7
Average daytime temperature (°C)20.320.519.517.616.214.213.612.214.315.216.418.6
Average temperature (°C)19.119.117.816.214.912.812.110.312.913.514.817.1
Average night temperature (°C)18.017.716.215.013.811.610.88.511.812.213.315.8
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)15.915.211.311.910.28.97.85.58.29.111.413.7

Golden Bay monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)15.014.013.011.010.09.09.011.012.013.014.015.0
Daylight mean duration (h)14.713.712.311.09.99.39.610.511.813.214.415.0
Daylight minimum duration (h)14.013.011.010.09.09.09.09.011.012.013.014.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)8.69.710.37.65.36.67.48.47.810.210.89.6
Precipitation (mm)1951158222136711449571337274175
Sunny days121116131113181911151216
Rainy days191715172017131219161815
Snow days000000000000

Best time to visit Golden Bay:

The best time to visit Golden Bay during the most sunny months:

  • November — 10.8(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Golden Bay is at

  • January — 195(mm)
  • April — 221(mm)
  • May — 367(mm)
  • December — 175(mm)
  • Frequently asked questions

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