The climate of Gisborne
The current climate in Gisborne features temperatures ranging from a high of 25°C to a low of 15°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 20°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 6°C and in the warmer months around 15°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Gisborne, New Zealand.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Gisborne in recent years was 35°C in January 2021. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 6°C in July 2015.
Rainfall amount
On average, Gisborne receives 1055 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Gisborne?
The best time to visit Gisborne for sunny weather is January through May and October through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Gisborne. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Gisborne
The climate table of Gisborne shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 |
Temp. min (°C) | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 73 | 100 | 90 | 90 | 74 | 131 | 85 | 71 | 115 | 61 | 97 | 68 |
UV Index | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Gisborne, New Zealand. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Gisborne
Yearly Temperature in Gisborne
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Gisborne, New Zealand. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Gisborne
Total Yearly Precipitation in Gisborne
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Gisborne, New Zealand. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Gisborne
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Average weather in Gisborne by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Gisborne. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.