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Today weather in Taranaki
Sunday, 8th February 2026
21°
Patchy rain possible
Mild temperatures are expected in Taranaki Today, peaking at around 20 °C and dropping to 15 °C by night. It'll be quite breezy in Taranaki Today with average wind speeds of 26 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 92%, but with light accumulations around 0.97 mm.
21° / 16°
Temp
92%
Rain
26 km/h
Wind
77%
Humidity
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Taranaki hourly forecast for today
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| 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 06:42 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 20:32 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | ||
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| temperatures | 18.7° | 18.7° | 18.6° | 18.6° | 18.6° | 18.5° | 18.1° | Sunrise | 17.6° | 17.5° | 17.9° | 18.8° | 19.8° | 20.4° | 20.6° | 20.7° | 20.8° | 20.7° | 20.7° | 20.7° | 20.5° | 19.2° | Sunset | 17.6° | 16.3° | 15.7° | |
| wind speed | 20 km/h | 19 km/h | 20 km/h | 22 km/h | 19 km/h | 19 km/h | 21 km/h | 21 km/h | 21 km/h | 21 km/h | 20 km/h | 21 km/h | 23 km/h | 26 km/h | 26 km/h | 27 km/h | 25 km/h | 21 km/h | 16 km/h | 9 km/h | 7 km/h | 8 km/h | 7 km/h | 4 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 265° | 260° | 260° | 265° | 264° | 249° | 241° | 242° | 238° | 238° | 241° | 243° | 244° | 246° | 244° | 245° | 250° | 251° | 244° | 214° | 155° | 135° | 141° | 149° | |||
| wind direction | W | W | W | W | W | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | SW | SSE | SE | SE | SSE | |||
| Precipitation | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.4 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 75% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 94% | 94% | 94% | 94% | 93% | 91% | 91% | 88% | 85% | 80% | 71% | 64% | 60% | 59% | 58% | 57% | 58% | 59% | 63% | 69% | 75% | 79% | 81% | 82% | |||
| dew point | 17.7° | 17.8° | 17.7° | 17.6° | 17.4° | 17.1° | 16.6° | 15.6° | 14.9° | 14.4° | 13.5° | 12.9° | 12.4° | 12.3° | 12.2° | 12.1° | 12.1° | 12.4° | 13.5° | 14.6° | 14.6° | 13.9° | 13.1° | 12.6° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 2 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 86% | 83% | 93% | 86% | 53% | 73% | 85% | 33% | 9% | 7% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 6% | 6% | 3% | 0% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 4.7 | 7.6 | 10.1 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 9.6 | 7 | 4.1 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Taranaki today
The temperature today in Taranaki is expected to be typical for this time of year, with a forecast of 21 °C, closely aligning with the historical average for 8th of February.
temperatures
21 °C
rain
1 mm
wind
26 km/h
UV
Low
Taranaki daylight overview ☀️
Today in Taranaki, The sun rises at 06:42 and sets at 20:32, giving a total daylight duration of 13 hours and 50 minutes.
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The weather today in Taranaki - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Taranaki?
The maximum temperature for today in Taranaki is expected to be 21° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Taranaki? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 92% chance of rain in Taranaki today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Taranaki? 🌀
The wind in Taranaki is expected to blow at 26 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Taranaki today?
Given the forecast of 21 °C with a 92% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Taranaki today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Taranaki today?
The sun is expected to rise at 06:42 and set at 20:32 in Taranaki.
How accurate is the weather forecast Taranaki today? ✅
Taranaki weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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