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Exploring Ruatahuna

The city of Ruatahuna has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Ruatahuna include:

• Whirinaki Forest Park
• Te Urewera National Park
• Lake Waikaremoana
• Onepoto Bay

When is the Best Time to Explore Ruatahuna?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to explore Ruatahuna, you might find this info about seasonal weather helpful when you are organising your getaway. The warmest months in Ruatahuna are typically January and February, whereas the coldest months are usually July and August. The months with the most rain are September and July, whereas January and March have the least.

Here's an overview on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 22°C and at night it is 10°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 279 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 17°C during the day and 4°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 356 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 13°C and the night-time average is 3°C. Average precipitation for this season is 415 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 20°C and 6°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 348 mm.
• The average annual rainfall in Ruatahuna is 1398 mm.