Monthly climate summaries from December 2001 to the present.
Issues
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Climate Summary for October 2017
A very dry and warm month for the South Island interior -
Climate Summary for September 2017
A wet month for many and warm on the eastern coasts. -
Climate Summary for August 2017
A warm end to winter, wet in central and southwestern parts of both Islands, dry for much of the east. -
Climate summary for July 2017
A tumultuous month with record breaking rainfall for eastern South Island -
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Climate summary for May 2017
Cool and dry for much of the South Island, wet for inland parts of the North Island -
Climate summary for April 2017
Tropical moisture brings prolific rainfall to the North Island and eastern South Island. -
Climate summary for March 2017
The Tasman Tempest causes a deluge in the upper North Island. -
Climate summary for February 2017
Wet for some of the North Island, dry for the South Island. -
Climate summary for January 2017
A tempestuous month, cool for many and very dry in the eastern North Island. -
Climate summary for December 2016
A dry end to the year with average to below average temperatures. -
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Climate summary for - October 2016
A wet month for parts of the South Island and eastern North Island, warm in most locations. -
Climate Summary for September 2016
A wet month for the North Island, dry for the South Island, and warm almost everywhere. -
Climate summary for August 2016
A chilly month for the South Island, rounds of flooding in the North Island. -
Climate Summary for July 2016
A mild month overall and dry for eastern areas of the country. -
Climate summary for June 2016
The third-warmest June on record, unusually dry and sunny for many. -
Climate Summary for May 2016
Warmest May on record and plenty of rain for western regions. -
Climate Summary for March 2016
Warm month for New Zealand with flooding in the South Island.
Climate Summary for February 2016
This was the second warmest February, and second warmest of any month, on record.-
Climate Summary for January 2016
A warm start to the year for the North and wet for many. -
Climate Summary for December 2015
An exceptionally dry and sunny December for most of New Zealand. -