Monthly

Dry for northern North Island, wet for much of South Island.

A warm and dry finish to winter.

Very wet in Northland, dry for many remaining areas

Warm start to winter for much of the country

Warm and dry for the middle to lower South Island

Variable rainfall patterns; cool in the lower South Island.

Average temperatures overall with variable rainfall patterns.

Variable temperature and rainfall patterns with frequent southwesterly winds.

New Zealand’s 2nd-warmest July on record.

An unusually dry start to winter.

New Zealand’s 3rd-warmest May on record

Wet and cool for inland parts of the South Island, variable elsewhere.

It was New Zealand’s equal 2nd warmest March on record.

Dry for most locations, drought for upper South Island

New Zealand’s 3rd warmest January on record.

Wet end to the year for the North Island and north-eastern South Island

Very wet for eastern and inland parts of the South Island

A dry month for much of New Zealand