Whakatane, nz-Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Weather Information

Local Time

2026-01-31 04:18:36 New Zealand Daylight Time

Weather in the past year

Temperature Unit:
Wind Speed Unit:
Average Temperature
14.7°C 58.5°F
Minimum Temperature
5.5°C 41.9°F
Maximum Temperature
21.6°C 70.9°F
Average Wind Gust
155.2 km/h 96.4 mph 43.1 m/s 83.8 knots
Minimum Wind Gust
62.3 km/h 38.7 mph 17.3 m/s 33.6 knots
Maximum Wind Gust
399.2 km/h 248.1 mph 110.9 m/s 215.6 knots

Sun & Astronomy

In Whakatane, nz-Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, today's sunrise time is 06:21, sunset time is 20:29, nautical twilight begins at 05:18, nautical twilight ends at 21:32, astronomical twilight begins at 04:39, astronomical twilight ends at 22:10.

Sunrise
06:21
Sunset
20:29
Solar Noon
13:25
Day Length
14:07
Civil Twilight Begin
05:53
Civil Twilight End
20:56

Temperature Analysis

In Whakatane, nz-Bay of Plenty, New Zealand region, the lowest temperature occurs in August 2025, with an average temperature of about 9.9°C.

The highest temperature occurs in February 2025, with a maximum temperature of up to 19.5°C.

Based on historical data, the average temperature in January is 17.7°C, February is 19.5°C, March is 17.5°C, April is 16.8°C, May is 12.8°C, June is 10.6°C, July is 10.4°C, August is 9.9°C, September is 12°C, October is 14.5°C, November is 17.5°C, December is 18.2°C.

Wind Analysis

In Whakatane, nz-Bay of Plenty, New Zealand region, the lowest wind speed occurs in May 2025, with an average wind speed of about 38.9 km/h.

The highest wind speed occurs in October 2025, with a maximum wind speed of up to 49.4 km/h.

Based on historical data, the average wind speed in January is 42.8 km/h, February is 40 km/h, March is 40.6 km/h, April is 43.9 km/h, May is 38.9 km/h, June is 42.5 km/h, July is 43.4 km/h, August is 40.5 km/h, September is 47.7 km/h, October is 49.4 km/h, November is 43.1 km/h, December is 44 km/h.

Sunshine Duration Analysis

In Whakatane, nz-Bay of Plenty, New Zealand region, the lowest sunshine duration occurs in July 2025, with an average sunshine duration of about 6.3 hours.

The highest sunshine duration occurs in January 2025, with a maximum sunshine duration of up to 12 hours.

Based on historical data, the average sunshine duration in January is 12 hours, February is 10.4 hours, March is 10.4 hours, April is 6.9 hours, May is 7.5 hours, June is 7.2 hours, July is 6.3 hours, August is 8 hours, September is 8.4 hours, October is 9.9 hours, November is 10.9 hours, December is 11.7 hours.

Precipitation Analysis

In Whakatane, nz-Bay of Plenty, New Zealand region, the lowest precipitation occurs in March 2025, with an average precipitation of about 1.1 mm.

The highest precipitation occurs in July 2025, with a maximum precipitation of up to 9.7 mm.

Based on historical data, the average precipitation in January is 2.5 mm, February is 2.4 mm, March is 1.1 mm, April is 9.2 mm, May is 5.2 mm, June is 4.3 mm, July is 9.7 mm, August is 2.3 mm, September is 4.8 mm, October is 4.4 mm, November is 7.4 mm, December is 4.2 mm.

Total Precipitation: 1733.1 mm
Total Snowfall: 0 cm

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