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The best time to visit Waikanae

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

Short answer

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

Waikanae is warmest in January (highs near 20°C) and coldest in July (lows around 6°C), with roughly 1641 mm of precipitation across the year and June the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is January, February, March and April.

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

Waikanae weather by month

what to expect in Waikanae through the year, 1991-2020 averages

Here is Waikanae'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 Waikanae by season.

Jan
20°
14°
Mild
Feb
20°
15°
Mild
Mar
19°
13°
Mild
Apr
17°
12°
Mild
May
15°
10°
Mild
Jun
13°
7°
Cool
Wettest
Jul
11°
6°
Cool
Aug
12°
7°
Cool
Sep
13°
8°
Cool
Oct
15°
10°
Mild
Nov
16°
11°
Mild
Dec
18°
13°
Mild

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Waikanae?
The most comfortable time to visit Waikanae is usually January, February, March and April, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest June rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Waikanae?
January is the warmest month in Waikanae, averaging highs near 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Waikanae?
July is the coldest month in Waikanae, with lows around 6°C.
When is the rainy season in Waikanae?
The wettest month in Waikanae is usually June, out of roughly 1641 mm of precipitation across the year.

Waikanae month by month