Whakatane weather
Best months for weather: Nov–Apr. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
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Peak season Nov–AprOff season Jun–Aug
Whakatane weather by month
When is the best time to visit Whakatane?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Whakatane is Nov–Apr, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jun–Aug tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 12°C (54°F) in July to 24°C (74°F) in February.
What is the rainiest month in Whakatane?
July is the wettest month, with about 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain on average. November is the driest, with about 58 mm (2.3 in).
What is the hottest month in Whakatane?
February is the warmest, with average highs of 24°C (74°F) and lows of 16°C (60°F). July is the coolest, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 7°C (44°F).
Does Whakatane have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is July at about 124 mm (4.9 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months