Best Time to Visit New Plymouth: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for New Plymouth: February, January, March.
- Best months for New Plymouth: February, January, March.
- Peak season is February, January, March. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Wettest months: July, August, September.
- The least pleasant month is July (score 4.9).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°C | 16°C | 107 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.1 |
| February | 20°C | 17°C | 102 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.4 |
| March | 19°C | 16°C | 109 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.0 |
| April | 17°C | 14°C | 154 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.2 |
| May | 15°C | 13°C | 184 mm | 14 | – | – | 5.7 |
| June | 14°C | 11°C | 187 mm | 15 | – | – | 5.3 |
| July | 13°C | 10°C | 187 mm | 17 | – | – | 4.9 |
| August | 13°C | 10°C | 177 mm | 16 | – | – | 5.0 |
| September | 13°C | 11°C | 175 mm | 16 | – | – | 5.1 |
| October | 14°C | 12°C | 168 mm | 15 | – | – | 5.4 |
| November | 16°C | 13°C | 136 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.1 |
| December | 18°C | 15°C | 159 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.2 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit New Plymouth?
The best months are February, January, March.
When is the rainy season in New Plymouth?
The wettest months are July, August, September.