Climate Insights for Hawera Aerodrome

The climate in Hawera Aerodrome is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 1279mm of precipitation falls per year. Hawera Aerodrome receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Hawera Aerodrome is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: February, January, March. The coldest months are August, July, June, when temperatures can drop to 7°C.

Hawera Aerodrome sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 7°C to 22°C. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 22°C with a mean of 18°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 7°C and an average of 10°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Hawera Aerodrome is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1279mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 107mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 133mm of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 87mm. That's 47mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.

Hawera Aerodrome is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 25km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 28km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 24km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently autumn in Hawera Aerodrome, which began on March 20, 2026. Hawera Aerodrome is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in February at around 22°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 7°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

The best time to visit Hawera Aerodrome is during January, February and March, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 89mm per month. By contrast, August can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 7°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Hawera Aerodrome based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.