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The annual average maximum daily temperature is 19.1°C (66.5°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The annual average water temperature is typically 16.3°C (61.3°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. Annually there are on average 9.9 days of rain per month and 5.4 hours of sun per day.
The best months to visit Bay of Plenty Region are January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather, the most sunshine and optimal sunbathing and swimming conditions with the least chance of rain.
The weather is warm enough for sunbathing in the months from December to March when the maximum temperature reaches above 22°C (72°F)
The sea is best for swimming between December and May when the sea temperature is above the average 16°C (61°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
No, you can't sunbathe in Bay of Plenty Region all year round. Some months are too cold for sunbathing, however you might enjoy other beach activities such as taking a walk, going hiking along trails or just enjoying the scenery.
The weather is warm enough for sunbathing in the months from December to March when the maximum temperature reaches above 22°C (72°F)
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.
No, you can't swim in Bay of Plenty Region all year round.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Bay of Plenty Region are found in February when they peak at 20°C (68°F) and lowest in July when they dip to 14°C (57°F).
The sea temperature is above average for swimming between December and May when the sea temperature is above 16°C (61°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
The sea is good for swimming in the months from December to February when the sea temperature is above 19°C (66°F)
More info about the annual sea temperatures
The hottest month in Bay of Plenty Region is February when the average maximum temperature is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days 24°C (74°F), average temperature is 20°C (67°F) and average minimum temperature is 16°C (60°F).
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.
The coolest month in Bay of Plenty Region is July when the average maximum temperature is 15°C (58°F), average temperature is 10°C (51°F) and average minimum temperature is 6°C (43°F).
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine
The sunniest days in Bay of Plenty Region are in December which has the most hours of sunshine per day. In December the sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.
More info about the annual sunshine.
The driest month in Bay of Plenty Region is January with 2cm (0.8inches) of rain and February has the fewest days of rain with 5 days with some rain, a very dry time to visit the beach.
More info about the annual rainfall
The coldest sea water temperatures in Bay of Plenty Region are found in July when they dip to 14°C (57°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.
More info about the annual sea temperatures.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Bay of Plenty Region are found in February when they peak at 20°C (68°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.
More info about the annual sea temperatures.
The most humid month in Bay of Plenty Region is February with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 16°C (60°F) which is comfortable for everyone.
More info about the annual humidity.
The least humid month in Bay of Plenty Region is July with a dew point of 8°C (47°F) which is a bit dry for some.
More info about the annual humidity.
The most windy month in Bay of Plenty Region is October when the average maximum windspeed is 28KM/H (17MPH) and the average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH).
More info about the annual wind conditions.
The hottest month in Bay of Plenty Region is February when the average maximum temperature is 24°C (74°F), average temperature is 20°C (67°F) and average minimum temperature is 16°C (60°F).
The coolest month in Bay of Plenty Region is July when the average maximum temperature is 15°C (15°F), average temperature is 10°C (51°F) and average minimum temperature is 6°C (43°F).
The longest days in Bay of Plenty Region are in December, with an average of 14.7 hours of daylight per day. June has the shortest days with an average of 9.6 hours of daylight per day.
The sunniest days in Bay of Plenty Region are in December which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.
May has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 38% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.
The ultraviolet index is the highest in January when it reaches 13.1 and lowest in June when it reaches 1.9.
An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Bay of Plenty Region are found in February when they peak at 20°C (68°F) and lowest in July when they dip to 14°C (57°F).
The sea is best for swimming between December and May when the temperature is above 16°C (61°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
The wettest month in Bay of Plenty Region is April with 12.7cm (5.0inches) of rain and the most days of rain with 14 days with some rain, a pretty wet time to visit the beach.
The driest month in Bay of Plenty Region is January with 2cm (0.8inches) of rain and February has the fewest days of rain with 5 days with some rain, a very dry time to visit the beach.
The most windy month in Bay of Plenty Region is October when the average maximum windspeed is 28KM/H (17MPH) and the average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH).
The least windy month in Bay of Plenty Region is May when the average maximum windspeed is 19KM/H (12MPH) and the average wind speed is 10KM/H (6MPH).
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.