Best Time to Visit Tauranga: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Tauranga: February, January, March.

  • Best months for Tauranga: February, January, March.
  • Peak season is February, January, March. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Shoulder season: April, November, December. Good weather without the busiest period.
  • Wettest months: August, September, October.
  • The least pleasant month is August (score 5.9).

Year at a glance

23° 16° J 23° 16° F 21° 15° M 19° 13° A 16° 11° M 14° 9° J 13° 8° J 14° 8° A 15° 9° S 17° 11° O 19° 12° N 21° 14° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 23°C16°C86 mm 9– – 7.8
February 23°C16°C97 mm 9– – 7.9
March 21°C15°C95 mm 10– – 7.6
April 19°C13°C119 mm 10– – 7.1
May 16°C11°C114 mm 10– – 6.7
June 14°C9°C128 mm 11– – 6.2
July 13°C8°C131 mm 12– – 5.9
August 14°C8°C119 mm 13– – 5.9
September 15°C9°C112 mm 13– – 6.2
October 17°C11°C96 mm 12– – 6.6
November 19°C12°C90 mm 11– – 7.1
December 21°C14°C110 mm 12– – 7.2

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tauranga?

The best months are February, January, March.

When is the rainy season in Tauranga?

The wettest months are August, September, October.