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Mairehau weather

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Mostly clear,much the same tomorrow

European, the American and the German model put Mairehau's high today between 25° and 28°, a 3° split. Tomorrow: cloudy, around 24°, with a 0% chance of rain.

26°10°
24°9°
24°12°
17°8°
19°4°
19°8°
Todaysplit ±3°Tomorrowmodels agreeMondaymodels agreeTuesdaysplit ±3°Wednesdaysplit ±4°Thursdaymodels agree
EuropeanECMWF
13°
Clear
Feels 10° · Wind 15 km/h · Humidity 61%
AmericanNOAA GFS
10°
Clear
Feels 8° · Wind 9 km/h · Humidity 66%
GermanDWD ICON
14°
Clear
Feels 11° · Wind 7 km/h · Humidity 49%

Latest for Mairehau: European (ECMWF): 13° Clear · American (NOAA GFS): 10° Clear · German (DWD ICON): 14° Clear.

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Mairehau weather in numbers

from 30 years of measured normals

Mairehau swings 18°C across the year, from 21°C highs in January to 3°C lows in July, and July is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 660 mm of precipitation.

Warmest month
January
21°C average high
Coldest month
July
3°C average low
Wettest month
July
660 mm a year
Below freezing
Never
overnight lows stay above 0°C
Comfortable
4 months
January, February, March and April
Residents
7,120
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The weather map: all three models at once

European, American, German side by side around Mairehau and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Mairehau hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Mairehau 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Mostly clear
26° 10°
±3°
Tomorrow
Cloudy
24° 9°
models agree
Mon
Cloudy
24° 12°
models agree
Tue
Drizzle
17° 8°
±3°
Wed
Cloudy
19° 4°
±4°
Thu
Light drizzle
19° 8°
models agree
Fri
Cloudy
18° 6°
±9°
Sat
Cloudy
18° 7°
±6°
Sun
Light drizzle
18° 10°
±2°
Mon
Light drizzle
18° 7°
±3°
Tue
Light drizzle
11° 7°
models agree
Wed
Cloudy
16° 7°
models agree
Thu
Mostly clear
19° 8°
±4°
Fri
Partly cloudy
18° 10°
models agree

Mairehau, New Zealand is at its warmest in Jan (average highs near 21°C) and coldest in Jul (lows around 3°C), with roughly 660 mm of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what European, American, German forecast for Mairehau right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in New Zealand before you trust any single number.

Mairehau climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year (1991-2020)
Jan
21°
15°
Feb
21°
14°
Mar
20°
12°
Apr
17°
10°
May
14°
7°
Jun
11°
6°
Jul
10°
3°
Aug
12°
4°
Sep
14°
6°
Oct
16°
8°
Nov
17°
10°
Dec
19°
12°

Source: 1991-2020 averages, ERA5 for this place adjusted with NASA POWER.

How the weather around Mairehau has changed since 1995

Mairehau sits in the same roughly 50 km square of NASA's reanalysis as Christchurch. That square shows no clear change in temperature between 1995-2004 and 2015-2024. See the full 30-year picture on the Christchurch page.

Which forecast is most accurate in Mairehau?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
86
/100rank #1
78±1.2°C95±2.4 km/h8994% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
85
/100rank #2
83±1.0°C94±3.1 km/h8290% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA
G
German
80
/100rank #3
81±1.1°C92±3.9 km/h7184% hitDeutscher Wetterdienst (DWD)Offenbach am Main, Germany

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 244 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in New Zealand, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±3°25° to 28°models agree0% to 0% chance
Tomorrow±2°23° to 24°models agree0% to 0% chance
Mon±1°23° to 24°±90%0% to 90% chance
Tue±3°16° to 18°±55%43% to 98% chance
Wed±4°17° to 21°±4%4% to 8% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain, and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Mairehau

today, local time
Sunrise
06:24
Sunset
20:04
Daylight
13h 40m

Common questions

What's the weather in Mairehau today?
Saturday 24 October: European, the American and the German model put Mairehau's high today between 25° and 28°, a 3° split. Tomorrow: cloudy, around 24°, with a 0% chance of rain. The forecast on this page refreshes live.
Will it rain in Mairehau today or tomorrow?
Rain looks unlikely in Mairehau on Sunday 25 October: no model gives more than 0% (European 0%, American 0%, German 0%). On Saturday 24 October the highest chance of rain from any model is 0%. The hourly strip and the model-by-model rain panel above update live.
Which forecast is most accurate for Mairehau?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Mairehau (CheckWeather Score 86/100), ahead of the American at 85. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the NZ accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Mairehau?
January is typically the warmest month in Mairehau, with average highs around 21°C.
How cold does Mairehau get?
The coldest month in Mairehau is July, when overnight lows average about 3°C.
How much rain does Mairehau get?
Mairehau sees roughly 660 mm of precipitation a year, with July usually the wettest month.

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