When to go · Petone, New Zealand

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Petone has a tropical climate. The most comfortable months are January, February and April, based on five years of real temperature and rainfall records.

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January, February, April

Comfortable and drier

Shoulder

March, October, September

Fewer crowds, a trade-off

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July, August

Wettest is July (166mm)

Petone weather, month by month

MonthHighLowRainFeel
JanBEST21°C / 70°F15°C / 59°F51mmmild, mostly dry
FebBEST20°C / 68°F15°C / 59°F148mmmild, wet
Mar19°C / 66°F13°C / 55°F108mmmild, some rain
AprBEST17°C / 63°F12°C / 54°F99mmmild, some rain
May16°C / 61°F11°C / 52°F143mmcool, wet
Jun14°C / 57°F9°C / 48°F131mmcool, wet
Jul13°C / 55°F7°C / 45°F166mmcool, wet
Aug12°C / 54°F8°C / 46°F157mmcool, wet
Sep14°C / 57°F9°C / 48°F118mmcool, some rain
Oct15°C / 59°F10°C / 50°F87mmcool, some rain
Nov17°C / 63°F12°C / 54°F122mmmild, wet
Dec19°C / 66°F14°C / 57°F132mmmild, wet

Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.

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