
Waimakariri River Regional Park
- Annual mean
- 11.5 °C
- Warmest month
- January
- Wettest month
- June
Long-term temperature, precipitation, and daylight patterns at a representative coordinate
Examine the twelve-month climate profile for Northern Pegasus Bay, featuring monthly temperature averages, precipitation rates, humidity levels, wind speeds, and daylight hours. These data points reflect atmospheric normals calculated from 1991 to 2020 at a single representative elevation. Understand the characteristic annual patterns defining this protected landscape through structured, measurement-led datasets.

Comparing monthly thermal ranges alongside average daily precipitation rates across the annual cycle
Analyze average temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, wind, humidity, and calculated daylight across the calendar year.
| Mean temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | Wind speed | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.4 °C7.3° to 31° | 2.2 mm/day | 66.4% | 4.7 m/s | 14.8 hours |
| February | 17.2 °C7.2° to 31.2° | 2 mm/day | 67.9% | 4.3 m/s | 13.7 hours |
| March | 15 °C5.6° to 28.5° | 2.1 mm/day | 72.5% | 4.2 m/s | 12.3 hours |
| April | 11.8 °C3.1° to 23.9° | 2.5 mm/day | 78.9% | 3.9 m/s | 10.8 hours |
| May | 9.1 °C0.7° to 19.9° | 2.4 mm/day | 84.4% | 3.9 m/s | 9.5 hours |
| June | 6.4 °C-1.1° to 16.1° | 2.7 mm/day | 87.8% | 3.9 m/s | 8.8 hours |
| July | 5.7 °C-1.1° to 14.9° | 2.4 mm/day | 88% | 3.8 m/s | 9.2 hours |
| August | 6.8 °C-0.8° to 16.8° | 2.6 mm/day | 86.2% | 4 m/s | 10.3 hours |
| September | 8.7 °C-0.2° to 19.7° | 2.1 mm/day | 82.2% | 4.3 m/s | 11.8 hours |
| October | 10.9 °C1.4° to 22.4° | 2.4 mm/day | 78.2% | 4.5 m/s | 13.3 hours |
| November | 13 °C3.3° to 25.7° | 2.2 mm/day | 72.9% | 4.6 m/s | 14.5 hours |
| December | 15.7 °C5.8° to 29.1° | 2.4 mm/day | 69.1% | 4.6 m/s | 15.2 hours |
See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.
Calculated monthly extremes across twelve long-term temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight normals
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Continue your geographic exploration of Northern Pegasus Bay to understand its role in the Canterbury regional park network. Use the MoriAtlas data to visualize the park's coastal terrain, estuary systems, and mapped boundaries along the South Island east coast.