Taupo, nz-Waikato, New Zealand Weather Information

Local Time

2026-03-13 09:38:40 New Zealand Daylight Time

Weather in the past year

Temperature Unit:
Wind Speed Unit:
Average Temperature
12.3°C 54.1°F
Minimum Temperature
3.6°C 38.5°F
Maximum Temperature
19.6°C 67.3°F
Average Wind Gust
158 km/h 98.2 mph 43.9 m/s 85.3 knots
Minimum Wind Gust
50.4 km/h 31.3 mph 14 m/s 27.2 knots
Maximum Wind Gust
320 km/h 198.9 mph 88.9 m/s 172.8 knots

Sun & Astronomy

In Taupo, nz-Waikato, New Zealand, today's sunrise time is 07:10, sunset time is 19:40, nautical twilight begins at 06:13, nautical twilight ends at 20:37, astronomical twilight begins at 05:41, astronomical twilight ends at 21:09.

Sunrise
07:10
Sunset
19:40
Solar Noon
13:25
Day Length
12:30
Civil Twilight Begin
06:44
Civil Twilight End
20:05

Temperature Analysis

In Taupo, nz-Waikato, New Zealand region, the lowest temperature occurs in August 2025, with an average temperature of about 7.1°C.

The highest temperature occurs in February 2025, with a maximum temperature of up to 17.7°C.

Based on historical data, the average temperature in January is 16.2°C, February is 17.7°C, March is 15.2°C, April is 13.9°C, May is 10.5°C, June is 8.5°C, July is 7.4°C, August is 7.1°C, September is 9.1°C, October is 11.5°C, November is 15.4°C, December is 15.7°C.

Wind Analysis

In Taupo, nz-Waikato, New Zealand region, the lowest wind speed occurs in March 2025, with an average wind speed of about 39.6 km/h.

The highest wind speed occurs in October 2025, with a maximum wind speed of up to 54.9 km/h.

Based on historical data, the average wind speed in January is 45.2 km/h, February is 39.9 km/h, March is 39.6 km/h, April is 43 km/h, May is 39.9 km/h, June is 43.9 km/h, July is 41.2 km/h, August is 40.8 km/h, September is 51.9 km/h, October is 54.9 km/h, November is 39.8 km/h, December is 46.2 km/h.

Sunshine Duration Analysis

In Taupo, nz-Waikato, New Zealand region, the lowest sunshine duration occurs in July 2025, with an average sunshine duration of about 5.6 hours.

The highest sunshine duration occurs in December 2025, with a maximum sunshine duration of up to 11.7 hours.

Based on historical data, the average sunshine duration in January is 11.4 hours, February is 11 hours, March is 10 hours, April is 6.5 hours, May is 7.3 hours, June is 6.1 hours, July is 5.6 hours, August is 7.6 hours, September is 7.2 hours, October is 8.7 hours, November is 10.8 hours, December is 11.7 hours.

Precipitation Analysis

In Taupo, nz-Waikato, New Zealand region, the lowest precipitation occurs in March 2025, with an average precipitation of about 1 mm.

The highest precipitation occurs in July 2025, with a maximum precipitation of up to 6.3 mm.

Based on historical data, the average precipitation in January is 2.1 mm, February is 1.7 mm, March is 1 mm, April is 3.8 mm, May is 3.8 mm, June is 5.4 mm, July is 6.3 mm, August is 2.8 mm, September is 4.7 mm, October is 5.2 mm, November is 5.3 mm, December is 3.9 mm.

Total Precipitation: 1387.1 mm
Total Snowfall: 0.4 cm

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