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The best time to visit Kawerau

Month-by-month climate averages for Kawerau, New Zealand, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Kawerau is usually February, March, April and May, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest January rain is behind you.

Kawerau is warmest in February (highs near 24°C) and coldest in August (lows around 4°C), with roughly 1941 mm of precipitation across the year and January the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is February, March, April and May.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Kawerau forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Kawerau weather by month

what to expect in Kawerau through the year

Here is Kawerau's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Kawerau by season.

Jan
23°
15°
Warm
Wettest
Feb
24°
14°
Warm
Mar
22°
11°
Warm
Apr
20°
11°
Mild
May
16°
Mild
Jun
15°
Mild
Jul
14°
Cool
Aug
15°
Mild
Sep
17°
Mild
Oct
19°
Mild
Nov
21°
11°
Mild
Dec
24°
14°
Warm

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Kawerau?
The most comfortable time to visit Kawerau is usually February, March, April and May, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest January rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Kawerau?
February is the warmest month in Kawerau, averaging highs near 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Kawerau?
August is the coldest month in Kawerau, with lows around 4°C.
When is the rainy season in Kawerau?
The wettest month in Kawerau is usually January, out of roughly 1941 mm of precipitation across the year.

Kawerau month by month