Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand Climate Change Severity

43
High
The current climate change severity in Cambridge is High, with a 2.5% worsening in the climate score compared to last 15 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2025) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Cambridge Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Cambridge temperature has changed by around +1.4%, 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
2724
-11.1%

cloudyCloudy
5041
-18%

rainyRainy
10392
-10.6%

snowySnowy
00
0%

mistyMisty
05
100%

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

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 15 years, Cambridge has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 43 (within the High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

43/100


High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Cambridge experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+0.2 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

+4.2 %


Change in average humidity

-4.2 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

-61.7 %


Heatwave changed by

+4.1 day(s)


Coldwave changed by

-1.4 day(s)


Wind speeds changed by

+0.2 km/h


These indicators show that Cambridge is experiencing a more volatile and extreme climate, reinforcing the need for urgent intervention to mitigate risks. As the severity score rises, focus must shift to adaptation and emergency preparedness.

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

Cambridge Weather Forecast 30 Days (August - September 2025)
Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Sat. 9, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon11°/4°

Humidity Icon73%

Wind Icon22km/h
Sun. 10, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon11°/1°

Humidity Icon73%

Wind Icon17km/h
Mon. 11, Aug.
cloudyCloudy

Temperature Icon13°/3°

Humidity Icon71%

Wind Icon16km/h
Tue. 12, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon13°/1°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon16km/h
Wed. 13, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon13°/2°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon10km/h
Thu. 14, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon12°/1°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon19km/h
Fri. 15, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon14°/5°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon12km/h
Sat. 16, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon13°/2°

Humidity Icon85%

Wind Icon6km/h
Sun. 17, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon14°/3°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon7km/h
Mon. 18, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon14°/3°

Humidity Icon87%

Wind Icon24km/h
Tue. 19, Aug.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon12°/11°

Humidity Icon95%

Wind Icon31km/h
Wed. 20, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon17°/10°

Humidity Icon91%

Wind Icon19km/h
Thu. 21, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon16°/8°

Humidity Icon89%

Wind Icon18km/h
Fri. 22, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon15°/7°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon20km/h
Sat. 23, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon16°/6°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon11km/h
Sun. 24, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon14°/5°

Humidity Icon85%

Wind Icon16km/h
Mon. 25, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon14°/6°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon19km/h
Tue. 26, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon15°/6°

Humidity Icon87%

Wind Icon19km/h
Wed. 27, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon14°/6°

Humidity Icon86%

Wind Icon19km/h
Thu. 28, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon15°/5°

Humidity Icon85%

Wind Icon17km/h
Fri. 29, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon14°/5°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon15km/h
Sat. 30, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon15°/6°

Humidity Icon87%

Wind Icon18km/h
Sun. 31, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon14°/6°

Humidity Icon85%

Wind Icon18km/h
Mon. 1, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon15°/5°

Humidity Icon86%

Wind Icon16km/h
Tue. 2, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon15°/6°

Humidity Icon86%

Wind Icon17km/h
Wed. 3, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon14°/6°

Humidity Icon86%

Wind Icon20km/h
Thu. 4, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon15°/6°

Humidity Icon84%

Wind Icon20km/h
Fri. 5, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon14°/7°

Humidity Icon84%

Wind Icon19km/h
Sat. 6, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon15°/6°

Humidity Icon86%

Wind Icon20km/h
Sun. 7, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon15°/6°

Humidity Icon85%

Wind Icon19km/h
Mon. 8, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon15°/5°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon18km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onWed. 20, Aug.

16.6°C


Low will be onThu. 14, Aug.

0.8°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onTue. 19, Aug.

95%


Low will be onMon. 11, Aug.

71%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onTue. 19, Aug.

31km/h


Low will be onSat. 16, Aug.

5.8km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onTue. 19, Aug.

7.8mm


Low will be onWed. 13, Aug.

0.01mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onSat. 23, Aug.

5


Low will be onMon. 18, Aug.

3