Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand Climate Change Severity

38
Moderate
The current climate change severity in Tauranga is Moderate, with a -16.7% improvement in the climate score compared to last 15 years. This suggests improved conditions, with more favorable environmental indicators and a reduction in negative impacts.
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2025) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Tauranga Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

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Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Tauranga temperature has changed by around +0.7%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2025)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2025)

HistoricDays

Year 2025Days

Change

sunnySunny
3926
-33.3%

cloudyCloudy
5930
-49.1%

rainyRainy
99115
16.1%

snowySnowy
00
0%

mistyMisty
00
0%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 15 years, Tauranga has experienced measurable improvements in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 38 (within the Moderate severity category). This suggests improving climate conditions compared to previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

38/100


Moderate

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Tauranga experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+0.1 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

+9.7 %


Change in average humidity

-2.4 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

+100 %


Heatwave changed by

-0.06 day(s)


Coldwave changed by

-1.8 day(s)


Wind speeds changed by

-2.3 km/h


These indicators show reduced climate volatility, offering a valuable window to reinforce sustainable practices and strengthen long-term climate resilience. As the severity shifts toward Moderate, it is important to maintain momentum in climate adaptation efforts.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Jul.

Tauranga Weather Forecast 30 Days (August - September 2025)
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Fri. 8, Aug.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon13°/9°

Humidity Icon89%

Wind Icon26km/h
Sat. 9, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon13°/6°

Humidity Icon65%

Wind Icon19km/h
Sun. 10, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon12°/3°

Humidity Icon62%

Wind Icon19km/h
Mon. 11, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon13°/6°

Humidity Icon63%

Wind Icon16km/h
Tue. 12, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon14°/5°

Humidity Icon68%

Wind Icon16km/h
Wed. 13, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon12°/5°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon15km/h
Thu. 14, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon13°/4°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon16km/h
Fri. 15, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon14°/5°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon10km/h
Sat. 16, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon14°/7°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon12km/h
Sun. 17, Aug.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon13°/12°

Humidity Icon94%

Wind Icon24km/h
Mon. 18, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon14°/9°

Humidity Icon91%

Wind Icon8km/h
Tue. 19, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon14°/8°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon19km/h
Wed. 20, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon11°/3°

Humidity Icon61%

Wind Icon18km/h
Thu. 21, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon13°/4°

Humidity Icon60%

Wind Icon16km/h
Fri. 22, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/7°

Humidity Icon78%

Wind Icon19km/h
Sat. 23, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/7°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon16km/h
Sun. 24, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/7°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon17km/h
Mon. 25, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon84%

Wind Icon21km/h
Tue. 26, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon14°/9°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon22km/h
Wed. 27, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon21km/h
Thu. 28, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon14°/8°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon20km/h
Fri. 29, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon84%

Wind Icon17km/h
Sat. 30, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon14°/8°

Humidity Icon84%

Wind Icon22km/h
Sun. 31, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon14°/8°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon23km/h
Mon. 1, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon19km/h
Tue. 2, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon20km/h
Wed. 3, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon23km/h
Thu. 4, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon24km/h
Fri. 5, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon14°/8°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon23km/h
Sat. 6, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon14°/8°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon22km/h
Sun. 7, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon14°/8°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon21km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onFri. 15, Aug.

14.3°C


Low will be onSun. 10, Aug.

2.9°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onSun. 17, Aug.

94%


Low will be onThu. 21, Aug.

60%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onFri. 8, Aug.

25.9km/h


Low will be onMon. 18, Aug.

7.9km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onFri. 8, Aug.

14.5mm


Low will be onFri. 15, Aug.

0.01mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onThu. 14, Aug.

4


Low will be onTue. 19, Aug.

3