Big Island, Southland, New Zealand Climate

Weather: 9.35°C/48.83°F, Wind SW at 6.96 km/h, 76% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Big Island Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Big Island has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The district’s yearly temperature is 9.1ºC (48.38ºF) and it is -3.97% lower than New Zealand’s averages. Big Island typically receives about 301.35 millimeters (11.86 inches) of precipitation and has 247.81 rainy days (67.89% of the time) annually.

CountryNew Zealand
CitySouthland
Longitude167.5247808
Latitude-47.1373453
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeFriday 00:59
Annual high temperature12.38ºC (54.28ºF)
Annual low temperature3.57ºC (38.43ºF)
Average annual precip.301.35mm (11.86in)
Warmest monthFebruary (17.37ºC / 63.27ºF)
Coldest MonthAugust (0.37ºC / 32.67ºF)
Wettest MonthOctober (403.77mm / 15.9in)
Driest MonthJune (212.88mm / 8.38in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)247.81 days (67.89%)
Days with no rain117.19 days (32.11%)
Humidity91.33%

Climate Big Island: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)30.57(87.03)27.41(81.34)25.3(77.54)22.14(71.85)20.03(68.05)12.65(54.77)11.6(52.88)14.76(58.57)17.92(64.26)22.14(71.85)27.41(81.34)28.46(83.23)30.57(87.03)
Average high °C (°F)17.04(62.67)17.37(63.27)15.96(60.73)12.67(54.81)10.18(50.32)7.87(46.17)7.28(45.1)8.72(47.7)9.71(49.48)11.27(52.29)13.96(57.13)16.41(61.54)12.38(54.28)
Daily mean °C (°F)13.69(56.64)13.81(56.86)12.55(54.59)9.57(49.23)7.14(44.85)4.7(40.46)4.22(39.6)5.0(41.0)6.48(43.66)8.27(46.89)10.63(51.13)13.14(55.65)9.1(48.38)
Average low °C (°F)6.78(44.2)6.76(44.17)6.19(43.14)4.83(40.69)3.44(38.19)1.17(34.11)0.78(33.4)0.37(32.67)1.12(34.02)2.12(35.82)3.55(38.39)5.8(42.44)3.57(38.43)
Record low °C (°F)-3.16(26.31)-3.16(26.31)-3.16(26.31)-4.22(24.4)-6.32(20.62)-5.27(22.51)-8.43(16.83)-7.38(18.72)-9.49(14.92)-7.38(18.72)-4.22(24.4)-4.22(24.4)-9.49(14.92)
Average precipitation mm (inches)346.31(13.63)326.82(12.87)258.02(10.16)298.88(11.77)327.52(12.89)212.88(8.38)270.91(10.67)229.39(9.03)355.18(13.98)403.77(15.9)317.13(12.49)269.4(10.61)301.36(11.86)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)20.9918.520.1220.0320.4118.222.2320.6121.4623.2921.7620.2220.65
Average relative humidity (%)87.7388.7490.6592.9194.8894.1394.7694.1892.790.4188.5786.391.33
Mean monthly sunshine hours12.6911.329.428.446.626.355.838.08.899.4411.7415.029.48

Climate Graph

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

Big Island

Big Island Temperature by Month

February
13.81°C | 56.86°F
January
13.69°C | 56.64°F
December
13.14°C | 55.65°F
March
12.55°C | 54.59°F
November
10.63°C | 51.13°F
April
9.57°C | 49.23°F
October
8.27°C | 46.89°F
May
7.14°C | 44.85°F
September
6.48°C | 43.66°F
August
5.0°C | 41.0°F
June
4.7°C | 40.46°F
July
4.22°C | 39.6°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature15.81°C (60.46°F)11.77°C (53.19°F)8.43°C (47.17°F)
Avg Temperature12.65°C (54.77°F)9.59°C (49.26°F)6.32°C (43.38°F)
Min Temperature10.54°C (50.97°F)4.76°C (40.57°F)1.05°C (33.89°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point9.49°C (49.08°F)4.59°C (40.26°F)0.0°C (0°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation153.79mm | 6.05in15.69mm | 0.62in0.0mm | 0in486.39mm | 19.15in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind21.08kmh | 13.1mph9.38kmh | 5.83mph3.16kmh | 1.96mph
Gust Wind30.57kmh | 19.0mph14.08kmh | 8.75mph5.27kmh | 3.27mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure153.79mb15.69mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
October° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2016-10-0112.65 | 54.777.38 | 45.28824.22 | 2.6231.47 | 1065.70.21 | 0.01
2016-10-0211.6 | 52.887.38 | 45.28855.27 | 3.2731.22 | 1057.262.64 | 0.1
2016-10-0312.65 | 54.776.32 | 43.38815.27 | 3.2731.25 | 1058.320.21 | 0.01
2016-10-0410.54 | 50.976.32 | 43.38849.49 | 5.931.03 | 1050.941.58 | 0.06
2016-10-0510.54 | 50.977.38 | 45.28859.49 | 5.930.85 | 1044.612.85 | 0.11
2016-10-069.49 | 49.084.22 | 39.6767.38 | 4.5930.82 | 1043.566.32 | 0.25
2016-10-079.49 | 49.082.11 | 35.8738.43 | 5.2431.19 | 1056.210.74 | 0.03
2016-10-087.38 | 45.284.22 | 39.68212.65 | 7.8631.16 | 1055.1528.99 | 1.14
2016-10-097.38 | 45.281.05 | 33.89745.27 | 3.2731.47 | 1065.71.79 | 0.07
2016-10-108.43 | 47.172.11 | 35.87521.08 | 13.131.41 | 1063.590.0 | 0
2016-10-118.43 | 47.176.32 | 43.388914.76 | 9.1731.1 | 1053.0598.35 | 3.87
2016-10-126.32 | 43.382.11 | 35.87910.54 | 6.5531.1 | 1053.050.84 | 0.03
2016-10-137.38 | 45.284.22 | 39.68811.6 | 7.2131.16 | 1055.1537.32 | 1.47
2016-10-148.43 | 47.172.11 | 35.8758.43 | 5.2431.31 | 1060.422.64 | 0.1
2016-10-159.49 | 49.084.22 | 39.6837.38 | 4.5931.41 | 1063.590.84 | 0.03
2016-10-169.49 | 49.087.38 | 45.289016.87 | 10.4831.35 | 1061.4811.49 | 0.45
2016-10-1711.6 | 52.889.49 | 49.089220.03 | 12.4531.35 | 1061.484.11 | 0.16
2016-10-1810.54 | 50.979.49 | 49.089314.76 | 9.1731.25 | 1058.32153.79 | 6.05
2016-10-198.43 | 47.177.38 | 45.289110.54 | 6.5531.31 | 1060.4243.75 | 1.72
2016-10-207.38 | 45.282.11 | 35.8778.43 | 5.2431.63 | 1070.979.49 | 0.37
2016-10-2110.54 | 50.971.05 | 33.89676.32 | 3.9331.84 | 1078.340.0 | 0
2016-10-229.49 | 49.081.05 | 33.896510.54 | 6.5531.72 | 1074.130.0 | 0
2016-10-2310.54 | 50.970.0 | 0566.32 | 3.9331.59 | 1069.910.63 | 0.02
2016-10-249.49 | 49.085.27 | 41.49835.27 | 3.2731.44 | 1064.644.43 | 0.17
2016-10-2510.54 | 50.977.38 | 45.28863.16 | 1.9631.28 | 1059.3710.86 | 0.43
2016-10-2611.6 | 52.886.32 | 43.38855.27 | 3.2731.41 | 1063.590.74 | 0.03
2016-10-2710.54 | 50.976.32 | 43.388710.54 | 6.5531.41 | 1063.596.85 | 0.27
2016-10-288.43 | 47.175.27 | 41.498510.54 | 6.5531.35 | 1061.4853.97 | 2.12
2016-10-297.38 | 45.28-0.0 | 0695.27 | 3.2731.75 | 1075.180.11 | 0.0
2016-10-3010.54 | 50.972.11 | 35.8733.16 | 1.9631.84 | 1078.340.74 | 0.03
2016-10-3110.54 | 50.974.22 | 39.67612.65 | 7.8631.63 | 1070.970.11 | 0.0

Big Island 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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