Annual average weather for Totaranui Bay, New Zealand

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Annual Average Weather for Totaranui Bay, New Zealand

The annual average maximum daily temperature is 16.2°C (61.2°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The annual average water temperature is typically 13.3°C (56°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. Annually there are on average 11.8 days of rain per month and 5.3 hours of sun per day.

When is the best time to visit Totaranui Bay?

The best months to visit Totaranui Bay 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 February 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 13°C (56°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Can you sunbathe in Totaranui Bay year round?

No, you can't sunbathe in Totaranui Bay 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 February when the maximum temperature reaches above 22°C (72°F)

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

Can you swim in Totaranui Bay year round?

No, you can't swim in Totaranui Bay all year round.

The warmest sea water temperatures in Totaranui Bay are found in January when they peak at 17°C (62°F) and lowest in July when they dip to 11°C (51°F).

The sea temperature is above average for swimming between December and May when the sea temperature is above 13°C (56°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

When is the hottest month in Totaranui Bay?

The hottest month in Totaranui Bay is February when the average maximum temperature is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days 23°C (73°F), average temperature is 17°C (63°F) and average minimum temperature is 12°C (53°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

When is the coldest month in Totaranui Bay?

The coolest month in Totaranui Bay is July when the average maximum temperature is 10°C (50°F), average temperature is 6°C (44°F) and average minimum temperature is 3°C (37°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine

When is the sunniest month in Totaranui Bay?

The sunniest days in Totaranui Bay are in December which has the most hours of sunshine per day. In December the sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the least sunny month in Totaranui Bay?

May has the least sunshine. In May the sunshine percentage is 37% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the driest month in Totaranui Bay?

The driest month in Totaranui Bay is February with 8.9cm (3.5inches) of rain and the least days of rain with 7.8 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

More info about the annual rainfall

When is the wettest month in Totaranui Bay?

The wettest month in Totaranui Bay is August with 16.1cm (6.3inches) of rain and September has the most days of rain with 14.5 days with some rain, a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

More info about the annual rainfall.

When is the sea the coldest in Totaranui Bay?

The coldest sea water temperatures in Totaranui Bay are found in July when they dip to 11°C (51°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

More info about the annual sea temperatures.

When is the sea the warmest in Totaranui Bay?

The warmest sea water temperatures in Totaranui Bay are found in January when they peak at 17°C (62°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

More info about the annual sea temperatures.

Annual Temperature for Totaranui Bay

The hottest month in Totaranui Bay is February when the average maximum temperature is 23°C (73°F), average temperature is 17°C (63°F) and average minimum temperature is 12°C (53°F).

The coolest month in Totaranui Bay is July when the average maximum temperature is 10°C (10°F), average temperature is 6°C (44°F) and average minimum temperature is 3°C (37°F).

Annual Sunshine for Totaranui Bay

The longest days in Totaranui Bay are in December, with an average of 15.1 hours of daylight per day. June has the shortest days with an average of 9.3 hours of daylight per day.

The sunniest days in Totaranui Bay are in December which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

May has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 37% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index is the highest in January when it reaches 12.4 and lowest in June when it reaches 1.5.

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.

Annual Sea Temperature for Totaranui Bay

The warmest sea water temperatures in Totaranui Bay are found in January when they peak at 17°C (62°F) and lowest in July when they dip to 11°C (51°F).

The sea is best for swimming between December and May when the temperature is above 13°C (56°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Annual Rainfall for Totaranui Bay

The wettest month in Totaranui Bay is August with 16.1cm (6.3inches) of rain and September has the most days of rain with 14.5 days with some rain, a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

The driest month in Totaranui Bay is February with 8.9cm (3.5inches) of rain and the least days of rain with 7.8 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

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