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Tāmaki-makau-rau – Auckland

Yachts sailing on ocean, Auckland Harbour Bridge in background.

The Auckland region experiences a subtropical climate. Summers tend to be warm and humid, and winters are relatively mild. Precipitation is usually plentiful all year round, with short dry spells during the summer months.

Auckland

  • Average annual temperature

  • Average annual precipitation

Whangaparaoa

  • Average annual temperature

  • Average annual precipitation

Image: Yachts in front of Auckland Harbour Bridge, Ronnie Macdonald, CC BY 2.0

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