Balfour, Southland, New Zealand Climate

Weather: 7.92°C/46.26°F, Wind SW at 1.57 km/h, 98% Humidity, 0.27% Chance of rain

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Balfour Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Balfour has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The district’s yearly temperature is 9.21ºC (48.58ºF) and it is -3.86% lower than New Zealand’s averages. Balfour typically receives about 304.99 millimeters (12.01 inches) of precipitation and has 250.79 rainy days (68.71% of the time) annually.

CountryNew Zealand
CitySouthland
Longitude168.5901626
Latitude-45.8365053
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeTuesday 13:35
Annual high temperature12.52ºC (54.54ºF)
Annual low temperature3.62ºC (38.52ºF)
Average annual precip.304.99mm (12.01in)
Warmest monthFebruary (17.58ºC / 63.64ºF)
Coldest MonthAugust (0.37ºC / 32.67ºF)
Wettest MonthOctober (408.64mm / 16.09in)
Driest MonthJune (215.44mm / 8.48in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)250.79 days (68.71%)
Days with no rain114.21000000000001 days (31.29%)
Humidity92.43%

Climate Balfour: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)30.94(87.69)27.74(81.93)25.6(78.08)22.4(72.32)20.27(68.49)12.8(55.04)11.73(53.11)14.94(58.89)18.14(64.65)22.4(72.32)27.74(81.93)28.8(83.84)30.94(87.69)
Average high °C (°F)17.25(63.05)17.58(63.64)16.15(61.07)12.82(55.08)10.31(50.56)7.97(46.35)7.37(45.27)8.82(47.88)9.83(49.69)11.4(52.52)14.12(57.42)16.61(61.9)12.52(54.54)
Daily mean °C (°F)13.86(56.95)13.98(57.16)12.71(54.88)9.69(49.44)7.22(45.0)4.76(40.57)4.27(39.69)5.06(41.11)6.56(43.81)8.37(47.07)10.75(51.35)13.3(55.94)9.21(48.58)
Average low °C (°F)6.86(44.35)6.84(44.31)6.26(43.27)4.89(40.8)3.48(38.26)1.18(34.12)0.79(33.42)0.37(32.67)1.13(34.03)2.14(35.85)3.6(38.48)5.87(42.57)3.62(38.52)
Record low °C (°F)-3.2(26.24)-3.2(26.24)-3.2(26.24)-4.27(24.31)-6.4(20.48)-5.33(22.41)-8.53(16.65)-7.47(18.55)-9.6(14.72)-7.47(18.55)-4.27(24.31)-4.27(24.31)-9.6(14.72)
Average precipitation mm (inches)350.49(13.8)330.76(13.02)261.13(10.28)302.48(11.91)331.47(13.05)215.44(8.48)274.18(10.79)232.16(9.14)359.46(14.15)408.64(16.09)320.95(12.64)272.64(10.73)304.99(12.01)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)21.2418.7220.3720.2720.6518.4222.520.8621.7223.5722.0220.4620.9
Average relative humidity (%)88.7989.8191.7494.0396.0295.2795.9195.3293.8191.589.6387.3492.43
Mean monthly sunshine hours12.8411.469.548.556.76.425.98.18.999.5611.8815.29.59

Climate Graph

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

Balfour

Balfour Temperature by Month

February
13.98°C | 57.16°F
January
13.86°C | 56.95°F
December
13.3°C | 55.94°F
March
12.71°C | 54.88°F
November
10.75°C | 51.35°F
April
9.69°C | 49.44°F
October
8.37°C | 47.07°F
May
7.22°C | 45.0°F
September
6.56°C | 43.81°F
August
5.06°C | 41.11°F
June
4.76°C | 40.57°F
July
4.27°C | 39.69°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature25.6°C (78.08°F)17.03°C (62.65°F)11.73°C (53.11°F)
Avg Temperature18.14°C (64.65°F)13.33°C (55.99°F)8.53°C (47.35°F)
Min Temperature13.87°C (56.97°F)5.79°C (42.42°F)0.0°C (0°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point16.0°C (60.8°F)8.76°C (47.77°F)4.27°C (39.69°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation62.73mm | 2.47in10.12mm | 0.4in0.0mm | 0in283.42mm | 11.16in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind20.27kmh | 12.6mph10.9kmh | 6.77mph4.27kmh | 2.65mph
Gust Wind30.94kmh | 19.23mph16.31kmh | 10.13mph7.47kmh | 4.64mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure62.73mb10.12mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
February° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2011-02-0110.67 | 51.216.4 | 43.528816.0 | 9.9431.88 | 1079.67.89 | 0.31
2011-02-0214.94 | 58.898.53 | 47.358120.27 | 12.631.75 | 1075.3337.44 | 1.47
2011-02-038.53 | 47.355.33 | 41.599310.67 | 6.6331.85 | 1078.5310.88 | 0.43
2011-02-0416.0 | 60.89.6 | 49.288312.8 | 7.9531.88 | 1079.60.32 | 0.01
2011-02-0516.0 | 60.811.73 | 53.119212.8 | 7.9531.88 | 1079.616.0 | 0.63
2011-02-0617.07 | 62.7316.0 | 60.89918.14 | 11.2731.63 | 1071.0762.73 | 2.47
2011-02-0712.8 | 55.046.4 | 43.527610.67 | 6.6331.79 | 1076.410.99 | 0.43
2011-02-089.6 | 49.287.47 | 45.459216.0 | 9.9431.66 | 1072.1322.08 | 0.87
2011-02-098.53 | 47.354.27 | 39.698311.73 | 7.2931.94 | 1081.746.83 | 0.27
2011-02-1011.73 | 53.117.47 | 45.459010.67 | 6.6332.16 | 1089.212.05 | 0.47
2011-02-1113.87 | 56.975.33 | 41.59797.47 | 4.6432.26 | 1092.40.0 | 0
2011-02-1211.73 | 53.119.6 | 49.289316.0 | 9.9431.91 | 1080.6719.2 | 0.76
2011-02-1312.8 | 55.0410.67 | 51.21958.53 | 5.331.94 | 1081.748.75 | 0.34
2011-02-1411.73 | 53.116.4 | 43.52836.4 | 3.9832.1 | 1087.070.32 | 0.01
2011-02-1516.0 | 60.88.53 | 47.35817.47 | 4.6432.29 | 1093.470.0 | 0
2011-02-1618.14 | 64.658.53 | 47.35764.27 | 2.6532.38 | 1096.670.0 | 0
2011-02-1718.14 | 64.659.6 | 49.28768.53 | 5.332.29 | 1093.470.0 | 0
2011-02-1813.87 | 56.9710.67 | 51.219111.73 | 7.2932.1 | 1087.079.17 | 0.36
2011-02-1916.0 | 60.812.8 | 55.04948.53 | 5.332.1 | 1087.073.73 | 0.15
2011-02-2016.0 | 60.813.87 | 56.979112.8 | 7.9531.85 | 1078.533.09 | 0.12
2011-02-2114.94 | 58.8913.87 | 56.979812.8 | 7.9531.6 | 1070.029.02 | 1.14
2011-02-2211.73 | 53.118.53 | 47.35896.4 | 3.9831.72 | 1074.271.07 | 0.04
2011-02-2312.8 | 55.046.4 | 43.52816.4 | 3.9831.82 | 1077.470.85 | 0.03
2011-02-2411.73 | 53.119.6 | 49.289710.67 | 6.6331.69 | 1073.216.0 | 0.63
2011-02-2510.67 | 51.216.4 | 43.52886.4 | 3.9831.79 | 1076.41.17 | 0.05
2011-02-2612.8 | 55.045.33 | 41.59817.47 | 4.6431.88 | 1079.60.0 | 0
2011-02-2710.67 | 51.215.33 | 41.598011.73 | 7.2931.88 | 1079.60.21 | 0.01
2011-02-2813.87 | 56.9710.67 | 51.219011.73 | 7.2931.94 | 1081.743.63 | 0.14

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