Northland Naturally - First Region of New Zealand
 Northland Visitor GuideThe official Northland Visitor Guide is a great resource to have with you while traveling around Northland, so why not get one today. |
New Zealand's warmest region, Northland enjoys warm weather throughout most of the year. The sub tropical climate is unique to Northland.
The hottest months are January and February. SW winds prevail for much of the year. Sea breezes often occur on warm summer days. Winter usually has more rain and is the most unsettled time of year. In summer and autumn, storms of tropical origin may bring winds and rain from the east or northeast. Typical annual rainfall for the region is 1500 - 2000mm per annum. The midday summer solar radiation index (UVI) is often very high. The use of sunscreen, sunhats and glasses is highly recommended. Current temperature in the Bay of Islands: 11.3ºC Key FactsNew Zealand's warmest region Average 2000 sunshine hours per annum Hottest months January and February Sun protection is essential in summer Sub tropical climate is unique to Northland Average rainfall 1700mm per annum Winters are mild Daylight saving in effect October to March |
Copyright 2006 Enterprise Northland |