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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals116 m source elevationNASA POWER

Long term climate averages for temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight at a representative point.

Monthly Climate Normals for Punakaiki Marine Reserve: A Twelve Month Atmospheric Profile

Analyze the long term monthly climate patterns of Punakaiki Marine Reserve using NASA POWER data recorded between 1991 and 2020. This profile presents mean, minimum, and maximum temperatures alongside average daily precipitation, relative humidity, wind speed, and daylight duration. Measurements are derived from a single representative coordinate at 116.32 meters elevation to characterize the annual atmospheric cycle of this marine protected area.

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Annual climate pattern

Long-term thermal progression and average daily precipitation rates across twelve months for Punakaiki Marine Reserve

Punakaiki Marine Reserve Annual Climate Normals, Monthly Average Temperature and Daily Precipitation Patterns

Average minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures track a sustained annual thermal rhythm across the twelve monthly periods at a representative coordinate in Punakaiki Marine Reserve. Average daily precipitation rates accompany this thermal progression within long-term climatology records spanning from 1991 to 2020.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 6.1 mm/day0°5°10°15°20°25°16°16°15°14°12°10°9°10°11°11°13°14°0123456754.34.45.35.75.95.15.75.76.155.9JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
12.6 °C
Warmest month
February
Coolest month
July
Wettest month
October
Twelve-month climate

Track long-term monthly normals across temperature bounds, precipitation rates, and daylight hours.

Punakaiki Marine Reserve Weather by Month: Complete Twelve-Month Climate Comparison

Analyze the complete twelve-month climate record for Punakaiki Marine Reserve to compare average temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, and relative humidity across the calendar year. Examining these sustained baseline measurements across every month provides clear insight into long-term environmental patterns at a representative park coordinate.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January15.8 °C10.8° to 20.2°5 mm/day83.2%3.3 m/s14.7 hours
February16.3 °C11.8° to 20.6°4.3 mm/day82.9%3.1 m/s13.7 hours
March15.3 °C10.2° to 19.5°4.4 mm/day82.9%3.3 m/s12.3 hours
April13.7 °C8.2° to 17.7°5.3 mm/day83.1%3.4 m/s10.8 hours
May12.2 °C6.7° to 16.3°5.7 mm/day83.9%3.8 m/s9.6 hours
June10.4 °C5.3° to 14.4°5.9 mm/day83.2%3.8 m/s9 hours
July9.5 °C4.5° to 13.4°5.1 mm/day82.5%3.7 m/s9.3 hours
August9.7 °C4.7° to 13.4°5.7 mm/day83.2%3.7 m/s10.4 hours
September10.5 °C5.4° to 14.3°5.7 mm/day83%3.8 m/s11.8 hours
October11.4 °C6.5° to 15.6°6.1 mm/day83.4%3.9 m/s13.2 hours
November12.6 °C7.7° to 16.9°5 mm/day82.3%3.7 m/s14.4 hours
December14.4 °C9.6° to 18.8°5.9 mm/day83.4%3.4 m/s15 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Calculated monthly climate highlights across temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight duration normals

Punakaiki Marine Reserve Warmest, Coolest, and Wettest Month Comparisons

Calculated monthly climate normals identify the high and low points across twelve recorded metrics for temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight duration at a representative coordinate. Comparative averages summarize annual patterns without implying weather records, exceptional events, or uniform conditions across the entire protected area.
Warmest month
February16.3 °C
Coolest month
July9.5 °C
Wettest month
October6.1 mm/day
Driest month
February4.3 mm/day
Most humid month
May83.9%
Windiest month
October3.9 m/s
Longest daylight
December15 hours

Interactive climate map

Compare National Park Climate Data Through an Interactive Global Map

Visit the MoriAtlas climate map to compare long-term monthly temperature and precipitation metrics across national parks. This visual interface helps you understand seasonal variations at specific protected area coordinates to deepen your knowledge of global park geography and environmental characteristics.

Global National Park Climate Map
Other park climates

Explore long-term monthly normals across diverse coastal landscapes and regional settings.

Comparing Punakaiki Marine Reserve Climate Profiles With Other Protected Areas

Standardized monthly climate profiles allow readers to evaluate temperature rhythms, precipitation patterns, and wind variations across distinct protected areas. Comparing these atmospheric records provides insight into regional environmental diversity without assuming shared meteorological conditions.
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Explore the Geographic Boundaries of Punakaiki Marine Reserve

Deepen your understanding of coastal conservation geography by examining the mapped terrain and protected waters of Punakaiki Marine Reserve. MoriAtlas provides detailed context on the relationship between these marine habitats and the adjacent terrestrial wilderness, offering a clearer picture of how coastal protection is managed along the Tasman Sea shoreline.