Taranaki, New Zealand Weather

  1. Taranaki, New Zealand Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in Taranaki over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in Taranaki in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in Taranaki in the coming days
  9. Taranaki Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. Taranaki's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
Taranaki, Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
13°C
55.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 999 hPa

Feel like: 13 °C

Temperature: 13°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 78%

Wind: NW - 1 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Wed
11 Mar
9°C / 23°C
Overcast
Thu
12 Mar
17°C / 21°C
Slight Rain
Fri
13 Mar
13°C / 19°C
Overcast
Sat
14 Mar
11°C / 20°C
Fog
Sun
15 Mar
9°C / 21°C
Fog
Hourly forecast today:
20:00 PM
10° / 13°
10° / 13°
Overcast
78% 3 km/h
21:00 PM
10° / 15°
10° / 15°
Overcast
74% 3 km/h
22:00 PM
11° / 16°
11° / 16°
Overcast
70% 6 km/h
23:00 PM
11° / 17°
11° / 17°
Overcast
69% 9 km/h
00:00 AM
12° / 18°
12° / 18°
Overcast
65% 11 km/h
01:00 AM
12° / 19°
12° / 19°
Overcast
64% 11 km/h
02:00 AM
12° / 20°
12° / 20°
Overcast
62% 11 km/h
03:00 AM
12° / 20°
12° / 20°
Overcast
59% 12 km/h
04:00 AM
11° / 20°
11° / 20°
Partly Cloudy
57% 12 km/h
05:00 AM
11° / 20°
11° / 20°
Partly Cloudy
57% 10 km/h
06:00 AM
11° / 19°
11° / 19°
Partly Cloudy
59% 7 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 20.63°C
  • Average low 10.57°C
  • Hottest day 25°C (18 March 2026)
  • Coldest day 6°C (02 March 2026)
  • Average humidity 79.7%
  • Days with precipitation 18 days
  • Highest precipitation 61 mm (12 March 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 18°C
  • Min: 11°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 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:
- Cotton or linen fabrics
- Comfortable sandals or sneakers
- Sun hat or cap
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)

Temperature

Early
11°C / 18°C
Morning
9°C / 13°C
Afternoon
10°C / 11°C
Evening
10°C / 15°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 438
  • CO 65
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 1
  • O3 21
  • PM10 3
  • PM25 2
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,418

Sunrise / Sunset

18:15
06:48