Drift Bay, Otago, New Zealand Climate

Weather: 8.05°C/46.49°F, Wind SW at 1.07 km/h, 97% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Drift Bay Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 376.51 meters (1235.27 feet) above sea level, Drift Bay has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The district’s yearly temperature is 10.87ºC (51.57ºF) and it is -2.2% lower than New Zealand’s averages. Drift Bay typically receives about 96.35 millimeters (3.79 inches) of precipitation and has 165.98 rainy days (45.47% of the time) annually.

CountryNew Zealand
CityOtago
Longitude168.7557944
Latitude-45.0987869
Attitude/Elevation376.51m (1235.27ft)
Local timeSunday 00:06
Annual high temperature14.16ºC (57.49ºF)
Annual low temperature5.6ºC (42.08ºF)
Average annual precip.96.35mm (3.79in)
Warmest monthFebruary (18.46ºC / 65.23ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (2.64ºC / 36.75ºF)
Wettest MonthNovember (125.57mm / 4.94in)
Driest MonthJuly (63.88mm / 2.51in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)165.98 days (45.47%)
Days with no rain199.02 days (54.53%)
Humidity81.14%

Climate Drift Bay: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)31.58(88.84)27.51(81.52)26.49(79.68)21.39(70.5)20.38(68.68)15.28(59.5)15.28(59.5)17.32(63.18)21.39(70.5)23.43(74.17)24.45(76.01)27.51(81.52)31.58(88.84)
Average high °C (°F)18.13(64.63)18.46(65.23)17.27(63.09)14.61(58.3)12.41(54.34)9.73(49.51)9.56(49.21)10.55(50.99)12.17(53.91)13.98(57.16)15.63(60.13)17.48(63.46)14.16(57.49)
Daily mean °C (°F)15.21(59.38)15.27(59.49)13.92(57.06)11.17(52.11)8.84(47.91)6.54(43.77)6.01(42.82)6.96(44.53)8.61(47.5)10.58(51.04)12.61(54.7)14.68(58.42)10.87(51.57)
Average low °C (°F)9.02(48.24)8.95(48.11)7.97(46.35)6.53(43.75)4.98(40.96)3.23(37.81)2.64(36.75)2.77(36.99)3.19(37.74)4.22(39.6)5.75(42.35)7.97(46.35)5.6(42.08)
Record low °C (°F)3.06(37.51)2.04(35.67)0.0(0)0.0(0)0.0(0)-4.08(24.66)-3.06(26.49)-5.09(22.84)-2.04(28.33)-2.04(28.33)-3.06(26.49)1.02(33.84)-5.09(22.84)
Average precipitation mm (inches)113.9(4.48)116.25(4.58)83.02(3.27)99.39(3.91)99.85(3.93)73.02(2.87)63.88(2.51)66.14(2.6)72.94(2.87)118.54(4.67)125.57(4.94)123.82(4.87)96.36(3.79)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)16.2112.9712.3213.9912.8811.3911.2112.8812.8817.5916.4815.1913.84
Average relative humidity (%)80.5780.9181.9981.8481.9982.6781.2283.0679.9979.3379.8580.3781.15
Mean monthly sunshine hours13.5511.4510.349.288.237.037.268.899.9610.2512.4115.2810.33

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Drift Bay in recent years.

Drift Bay

Drift Bay Temperature by Month

February
15.27°C | 59.49°F
January
15.21°C | 59.38°F
December
14.68°C | 58.42°F
March
13.92°C | 57.06°F
November
12.61°C | 54.7°F
April
11.17°C | 52.11°F
October
10.58°C | 51.04°F
May
8.84°C | 47.91°F
September
8.61°C | 47.5°F
August
6.96°C | 44.53°F
June
6.54°C | 43.77°F
July
6.01°C | 42.82°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature23.43°C (74.17°F)17.12°C (62.82°F)11.21°C (52.18°F)
Avg Temperature19.36°C (66.85°F)13.55°C (56.39°F)9.17°C (48.51°F)
Min Temperature11.21°C (52.18°F)6.15°C (43.07°F)2.04°C (35.67°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point11.21°C (52.18°F)6.66°C (43.99°F)3.06°C (37.51°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation10.8mm | 0.43in2.51mm | 0.1in0.0mm | 0in75.3mm | 2.96in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind22.41kmh | 13.92mph9.81kmh | 6.1mph4.08kmh | 2.54mph
Gust Wind30.56kmh | 18.99mph14.5kmh | 9.01mph7.13kmh | 4.43mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure10.8mb2.51mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
November° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-11-0113.24 | 55.835.09 | 41.167014.26 | 8.8630.51 | 1033.061.02 | 0.04
2020-11-0211.21 | 52.183.06 | 37.516710.19 | 6.3330.81 | 1043.250.1 | 0.0
2020-11-0314.26 | 57.677.13 | 44.83776.11 | 3.830.81 | 1043.250.0 | 0
2020-11-0417.32 | 63.189.17 | 48.51784.08 | 2.5430.57 | 1035.11.22 | 0.05
2020-11-0515.28 | 59.511.21 | 52.18887.13 | 4.4330.24 | 1023.8910.8 | 0.43
2020-11-0611.21 | 52.188.15 | 46.67868.15 | 5.0630.3 | 1025.9310.6 | 0.42
2020-11-0712.23 | 54.016.11 | 43.0808.15 | 5.0630.21 | 1022.886.32 | 0.25
2020-11-089.17 | 48.513.06 | 37.517512.23 | 7.630.39 | 1028.992.75 | 0.11
2020-11-0911.21 | 52.185.09 | 41.16786.11 | 3.830.69 | 1039.180.41 | 0.02
2020-11-1012.23 | 54.016.11 | 43.0808.15 | 5.0630.69 | 1039.180.0 | 0
2020-11-1113.24 | 55.836.11 | 43.0795.09 | 3.1630.57 | 1035.10.0 | 0
2020-11-1215.28 | 59.57.13 | 44.83736.11 | 3.830.54 | 1034.080.0 | 0
2020-11-1318.34 | 65.018.15 | 46.67704.08 | 2.5430.51 | 1033.060.0 | 0
2020-11-1417.32 | 63.186.11 | 43.0568.15 | 5.0630.39 | 1028.990.0 | 0
2020-11-1516.3 | 61.3410.19 | 50.34737.13 | 4.4330.36 | 1027.971.53 | 0.06
2020-11-1615.28 | 59.510.19 | 50.34819.17 | 5.730.33 | 1026.953.97 | 0.16
2020-11-1719.36 | 66.858.15 | 46.676414.26 | 8.8630.09 | 1018.80.0 | 0
2020-11-1811.21 | 52.186.11 | 43.07415.28 | 9.4930.33 | 1026.952.55 | 0.1
2020-11-1912.23 | 54.014.08 | 39.34739.17 | 5.730.63 | 1037.140.0 | 0
2020-11-2014.26 | 57.677.13 | 44.83766.11 | 3.830.54 | 1034.081.63 | 0.06
2020-11-2112.23 | 54.016.11 | 43.07522.41 | 13.9230.24 | 1023.893.57 | 0.14
2020-11-2211.21 | 52.184.08 | 39.347220.38 | 12.6630.51 | 1033.062.85 | 0.11
2020-11-2311.21 | 52.184.08 | 39.34738.15 | 5.0630.48 | 1032.040.0 | 0
2020-11-2411.21 | 52.187.13 | 44.83858.15 | 5.0630.39 | 1028.995.71 | 0.22
2020-11-2515.28 | 59.58.15 | 46.677811.21 | 6.9730.42 | 1030.010.0 | 0
2020-11-2617.32 | 63.1810.19 | 50.34756.11 | 3.830.24 | 1023.890.0 | 0
2020-11-2711.21 | 52.187.13 | 44.837919.36 | 12.0330.21 | 1022.886.01 | 0.24
2020-11-2813.24 | 55.833.06 | 37.51658.15 | 5.0630.3 | 1025.932.34 | 0.09
2020-11-2912.23 | 54.016.11 | 43.07810.19 | 6.3330.12 | 1019.824.79 | 0.19
2020-11-3011.21 | 52.186.11 | 43.08111.21 | 6.9730.15 | 1020.847.13 | 0.28

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