Taranaki, New Zealand Weather
- Taranaki, New Zealand Weather
- Current conditions
- Weather forecast
- Averages and extremes
- Yesterday's Data
- Temperature and possibility of rain in Taranaki over the next 12 hours
- Temperature and possibility of rain in Taranaki in the coming days
- Rainfall in Taranaki in the coming days
- Taranaki Weather Summary
- Weather averages by month
- Taranaki's weather
- Frequently asked questions
- Comments
Current conditions
Condition: Overcast
Pressure: 999 hPa
Feel like: 12 °C
Temperature: 13°C
Cloud: 100%
Humidity: 97%
Wind: NE - 8 km/h
Visibility: 18.16 km
30 Day Averages and Extremes
- Average high 16.9°C
- Average low 9.1°C
- Hottest day 20°C (08 November 2026)
- Coldest day 3°C (31 October 2026)
- Average humidity 82.47%
- Days with precipitation 26 days
- Highest precipitation 95 mm (10 November 2026)
Yesterday's Data
- Max: 18°C
- Min: 13°C
- Total Precipitation: 3 mm
Temperature and possibility of rain in Taranaki over the next 12 hours
Temperature and possibility of rain in Taranaki in the coming days
Rainfall in Taranaki in the coming days
Taranaki Climate Summary
Taranaki features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 15.05ºC (59.09ºF), which is about 1.98% higher than the national average for New Zealand. Annually, the city experiences approximately 163.95 millimeters (6.45 inches) of rainfall, spread across 168.55 rainy days, accounting for 46.18% of the year.
| Longitude | -39.3538149 |
| Latitude | 174.4382721 |
| Yearly high temperature | 16.86ºC (62.35ºF) |
| Yearly low temperature | 11.92ºC (53.46ºF) |
| Hottest month | January 20.73ºC (69.31ºF) |
| Coldest month | July 8.82ºC (47.88ºF) |
| Yearly precip | 163.95mm (6.45in) |
| Days with rainfall | 168.55 days (46.18%) |
| Driest month | February (78.32%) |
| Wettest month | June (80.02%) |
Weather averages by month
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | 20.73° / 14.91° | 10.18 days |
| February | 21.4° / 15.57° | 9.82 days |
| March | 20.34° / 14.58° | 10.73 days |
| April | 18.11° / 13.26° | 13.0 days |
| May | 15.78° / 11.71° | 14.09 days |
| June | 13.87° / 10.04° | 16.09 days |
| July | 12.84° / 8.82° | 15.55 days |
| August | 13.4° / 8.87° | 17.91 days |
| September | 14.02° / 9.47° | 18.73 days |
| October | 15.48° / 10.45° | 15.91 days |
| November | 17.2° / 11.58° | 13.36 days |
| December | 19.21° / 13.79° | 13.18 days |
Taranaki's weather
Frequently asked questions
1. What is the hottest month in Taranaki?
January has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 20.73ºC) and July are the coolest (daily mean of 8.82ºC).
2. What should I wear in Taranaki today?
For today's warm weather in Taranaki, with temperatures between 17ºC to 20ºC (62.6ºF to 68.0ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Comfortable sandals or sneakers
- Sunglasses
- Light, breathable socks
- Cotton or linen fabrics
Temperature
Air quality
Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk
- CO2 444
- CO 86
- NH3 0
- NO2 1
- O3 21
- PM10 5
- PM25 3
- SO2 0
- CH4 1,344