Best time to go to Taupo Average weather of Taupo, New Zealand

When is the best time to go to Taupo?

When is the best time to go to Taupo? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Taupo are January, February, March, November and December
On average, the warmest months are January, February and December
July is the coldest month of the year
The rainiest months are May, July, August and September

Annual weather in Taupo

For full information about the climate and weather in Taupo a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	54°F/74°F	2.2in	good weather	Taupo in january
February	52°F/74°F	2in	good weather	Taupo in february
March	50°F/70°F	1.8in	good weather	Taupo in march
April	47°F/63°F	2.5in	tolerable weather	Taupo in april
May	43°F/58°F	2.8in	tolerable weather	Taupo in may
June	41°F/54°F	2.4in	very bad weather	Taupo in june
July	38°F/52°F	2.7in	very bad weather	Taupo in july
August	40°F/54°F	2.9in	very bad weather	Taupo in august
September	41°F/56°F	3.3in	very bad weather	Taupo in september
October	45°F/61°F	2.7in	tolerable weather	Taupo in october
November	50°F/67°F	2.6in	good weather	Taupo in november
December	54°F/70°F	2.7in	good weather	Taupo in december

Weather and climate in Taupo

Taupo enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Taupo is 63°F (ranging from 52°F in july to 74°F in february). Annual rainfall is 30.5in, with a minimum of 1.8in in march and a maximum of 3.3in in september.

Between january and april the climate is beautiful. the thermometer goes up to 63°F°C.
In the month of may the climate is just OK. At lunchtime, it's 56°F in average and it rains in may about 2.8in.
Between june and august the climate is not good. At lunchtime, it's 52°F in average and, in august, 5 days of rain are expected.
Between september and october the climate is just OK. In average, on the morning it is 45°F and it rains about 2.7in each month.
From november to december the climate is good. The record temperature this month is 85°F and, in december, 5 days of rain are expected.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Taupo

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Taupo: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Taupo

Find out when Taupo has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Taupo

Very low season in Taupo
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: June and August.
Low season in Taupo
The months with low numbers of tourists are: March, May, July and September.
High season in Taupo
The number of visitors to Taupo is high in: February, April, October and November.
Peak season in Taupo
The largest number of tourists visiting Taupo is during: January and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Taupo month by month

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