Motunau Island, Canterbury, New Zealand Climate

Weather: 6.56°C/43.81°F, Wind SW at 1.81 km/h, 72% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Motunau Island Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Motunau Island has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The district’s yearly temperature is 5.98ºC (42.76ºF) and it is -7.09% lower than New Zealand’s averages. Motunau Island typically receives about 320.15 millimeters (12.6 inches) of precipitation and has 188.37 rainy days (51.61% of the time) annually.

CountryNew Zealand
CityCanterbury
Longitude173.0780803
Latitude-43.0620478
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeFriday 18:50
Annual high temperature9.12ºC (48.42ºF)
Annual low temperature-0.3ºC (31.46ºF)
Average annual precip.320.15mm (12.6in)
Warmest monthFebruary (15.44ºC / 59.79ºF)
Coldest MonthAugust (-6.07ºC / 21.07ºF)
Wettest MonthOctober (406.05mm / 15.99in)
Driest MonthMarch (221.87mm / 8.74in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)188.37 days (51.61%)
Days with no rain176.63 days (48.39%)
Humidity87.16%

Climate Motunau Island: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)25.7(78.26)26.72(80.1)23.64(74.55)20.56(69.01)18.5(65.3)12.33(54.19)10.28(50.5)10.28(50.5)13.36(56.05)17.47(63.45)21.58(70.84)23.64(74.55)26.72(80.1)
Average high °C (°F)14.49(58.08)15.44(59.79)13.96(57.13)10.87(51.57)7.92(46.26)4.81(40.66)3.31(37.96)3.82(38.88)5.01(41.02)6.92(44.46)9.99(49.98)12.89(55.2)9.12(48.42)
Daily mean °C (°F)11.64(52.95)12.42(54.36)10.95(51.71)7.85(46.13)4.43(39.97)0.87(33.57)-0.47(31.15)-0.04(31.93)2.15(35.87)4.4(39.92)7.41(45.34)10.11(50.2)5.98(42.76)
Average low °C (°F)5.77(42.39)5.26(41.47)3.56(38.41)1.23(34.21)-0.97(30.25)-4.08(24.66)-5.78(21.6)-6.07(21.07)-4.91(23.16)-2.85(26.87)1.04(33.87)4.21(39.58)-0.3(31.46)
Record low °C (°F)-3.08(26.46)-3.08(26.46)-6.17(20.89)-10.28(13.5)-11.31(11.64)-15.42(4.24)-17.47(0.55)-18.5(-1.3)-15.42(4.24)-15.42(4.24)-9.25(15.35)-9.25(15.35)-18.5(-1.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches)348.47(13.72)230.86(9.09)221.87(8.74)302.22(11.9)361.14(14.22)283.3(11.15)352.21(13.87)275.15(10.83)355.12(13.98)406.05(15.99)348.71(13.73)356.69(14.04)320.15(12.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)16.6311.0312.715.2317.2914.1115.3216.8116.8118.7817.0116.6315.69
Average relative humidity (%)83.4383.4584.7586.3588.1588.0888.8590.2489.0890.2888.2885.0187.16
Mean monthly sunshine hours13.8211.2510.679.758.87.57.639.210.0210.1512.0415.410.52

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Motunau Island in recent years.

Motunau Island

Motunau Island Temperature by Month

February
12.42°C | 54.36°F
January
11.64°C | 52.95°F
March
10.95°C | 51.71°F
December
10.11°C | 50.2°F
April
7.85°C | 46.13°F
November
7.41°C | 45.34°F
May
4.43°C | 39.97°F
October
4.4°C | 39.92°F
September
2.15°C | 35.87°F
June
0.87°C | 33.57°F
August
-0.04°C | 31.93°F
July
-0.47°C | 31.15°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature13.36°C (56.05°F)8.12°C (46.62°F)-1.03°C (30.15°F)
Avg Temperature10.28°C (50.5°F)5.14°C (41.25°F)-2.06°C (28.29°F)
Min Temperature4.11°C (39.4°F)0.56°C (33.01°F)-4.11°C (24.6°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point7.19°C (44.94°F)1.36°C (34.45°F)-4.11°C (24.6°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation135.88mm | 5.35in14.66mm | 0.58in0.0mm | 0in454.6mm | 17.9in
Snowdepth32.38mm | 1.27in4.92mm | 0.19in0.0mm | 0in152.64000000000001mm | 6.01in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind29.81kmh | 18.52mph12.07kmh | 7.5mph3.08kmh | 1.91mph
Gust Wind55.5kmh | 34.49mph21.19kmh | 13.17mph6.17kmh | 3.83mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure135.88mb14.66mb0.0mb
Motunau Island

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
May° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2019-05-016.17 | 43.11-2.06 | 28.29633.08 | 1.9131.2 | 1056.580.0 | 0
2019-05-024.11 | 39.4-1.03 | 30.15774.11 | 2.5531.08 | 1052.470.0 | 0
2019-05-035.14 | 41.25-0.0 | 0773.08 | 1.9131.08 | 1052.470.0 | 0
2019-05-047.19 | 44.943.08 | 37.548313.36 | 8.331.02 | 1050.410.0 | 0
2019-05-055.14 | 41.252.06 | 35.71868.22 | 5.1131.08 | 1052.471.13 | 0.04
2019-05-065.14 | 41.251.03 | 33.85853.08 | 1.9131.23 | 1057.610.0 | 0
2019-05-079.25 | 48.652.06 | 35.71775.14 | 3.1931.17 | 1055.550.0 | 0
2019-05-087.19 | 44.943.08 | 37.548511.31 | 7.0330.99 | 1049.3821.69 | 0.85
2019-05-0910.28 | 50.57.19 | 44.949414.39 | 8.9430.81 | 1043.2212.23 | 0.48
2019-05-105.14 | 41.252.06 | 35.71887.19 | 4.4730.9 | 1046.30.1 | 0.0
2019-05-113.08 | 37.540.0 | 08310.28 | 6.3930.96 | 1048.360.0 | 0
2019-05-127.19 | 44.944.11 | 39.49416.44 | 10.2230.47 | 1031.9137.41 | 1.47
2019-05-130.0 | 0-4.11 | 24.67410.28 | 6.3930.68 | 1039.1119.73 | 0.78
2019-05-146.17 | 43.112.06 | 35.719118.5 | 11.530.87 | 1045.2740.5 | 1.59
2019-05-157.19 | 44.944.11 | 39.49221.58 | 13.4130.59 | 1036.0219.12 | 0.75
2019-05-166.17 | 43.114.11 | 39.48816.44 | 10.2230.59 | 1036.025.65 | 0.22
2019-05-175.14 | 41.25-1.03 | 30.15698.22 | 5.1130.9 | 1046.30.51 | 0.02
2019-05-186.17 | 43.113.08 | 37.549215.42 | 9.5830.81 | 1043.226.37 | 0.25
2019-05-196.17 | 43.112.06 | 35.718510.28 | 6.3930.72 | 1040.130.21 | 0.01
2019-05-208.22 | 46.82.06 | 35.71768.22 | 5.1130.93 | 1047.330.0 | 0
2019-05-218.22 | 46.82.06 | 35.71808.22 | 5.1131.02 | 1050.410.0 | 0
2019-05-227.19 | 44.943.08 | 37.54899.25 | 5.7531.02 | 1050.411.23 | 0.05
2019-05-233.08 | 37.54-1.03 | 30.15833.08 | 1.9131.08 | 1052.470.0 | 0
2019-05-242.06 | 35.71-3.08 | 26.46798.22 | 5.1131.11 | 1053.490.0 | 0
2019-05-254.11 | 39.41.03 | 33.859113.36 | 8.330.99 | 1049.380.0 | 0
2019-05-262.06 | 35.711.03 | 33.859417.47 | 10.8630.84 | 1044.244.83 | 0.19
2019-05-276.17 | 43.114.11 | 39.49519.53 | 12.1430.62 | 1037.0549.44 | 1.95
2019-05-283.08 | 37.542.06 | 35.719517.47 | 10.8630.23 | 1023.6931.66 | 1.25
2019-05-292.06 | 35.711.03 | 33.859326.72 | 16.630.29 | 1025.7448.31 | 1.9
2019-05-303.08 | 37.542.06 | 35.719529.81 | 18.5230.17 | 1021.63135.88 | 5.35
2019-05-31-2.06 | 28.29-4.11 | 24.69012.33 | 7.6630.05 | 1017.5218.6 | 0.73

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