Arorangi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Arorangi.
Climate overview of Arorangi
Arorangi, Cook Islands, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 26°C (79°F). February is the warmest month at 28°C (82°F), while August is the coolest at 25°C (77°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1680 mm (66 in) annually. January is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from December to March. The sunniest month is August, with 6.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Arorangi Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Arorangi — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Arorangi
The temperature in Arorangi remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in February to a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in the coolest month, August.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in February to around 22°C (72°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Arorangi
Arorangi has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1680 mm (66 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Arorangi shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 225 mm (8.9 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 75 mm (3 in) of rainfall over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Arorangi Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Arorangi
If you're planning a trip to Arorangi, rest assured that sunshine is an important factor. With peak sunshine in August at 6.4 hours daily and a slight dip to 5.4 hours in May, it maintains a sunny destination year-round.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Arorangi by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in March, reaching 90%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 79%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Arorangi
The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s (6 knots) and 5 m/s (10 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in March and April and highest during September. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Arorangi
Rainfall during this time ranges from 75 mm (3 in) in June to 135 mm (5.3 in) in May. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during January, February, March, April and December, bringing heavy precipitation. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Arorangi
What is the best time to visit Arorangi?
June, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Arorangi. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Arorangi has a distinct rainy season from December to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Arorangi?
Daytime highs range from 25°C (77°F) in August to 28°C (82°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Arorangi get?
Annual rainfall is around 1680 mm (66 in). January is the wettest month with 225 mm (8.9 in), while June is the driest with 75 mm (3 in).
How sunny is Arorangi?
Arorangi receives around 2,096 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 191 hours, while May is the cloudiest with just 162 hours. Overall, Arorangi enjoys abundant sunshine.
Arorangi 3-Day Forecast
Arorangi 3-Day Forecast
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