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Climate & Weather
With a mild climate and amongst the highest sunshine hours in the country, Taranaki is a region with beautiful scenery and plenty of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and experience the best nature has to offer.

The region's rainfall provides just the right level of moisture to ensure it maintains the vibrancy of the flora and fauna. The climate also bodes well for a region of sports fans - both participant and spectator.

Sunshine Hours
Auckland New Plymouth Christchurch Dunedin Hamilton
2060 2182 2100 1585 2009
Temperatures
Location Average Seasonal Temperatures - Summer Average Seasonal Temperatures - Winter
  Low (Celsius) High (Celsius) Low (Celsius) High (Celsius)
Auckland 15º C 23º C 8º C 15º C
Canterbury 12º C 22º C 2º C 12º C
Otago 11º C 18º C 4º C 10º C
Taranaki 13º C 21º C 6º C 14º C
Waikato 12º C 23º C 5º C 14º C
Wellington 13º C 20º C 7º C 12º C