Whakatane

Kiwi Bird Spotted at Whakatana Islands, New Zealand

Mori prophet Rua Kenana Hepetipa meets with Prime Minister Joseph Ward in Whakatne, 1908.

Whakatne township (ca. 1910s), with the Whakatane Hotel on the left.

Overlooking Whakatne and Pohaturoa Rock, 1975

Bush near Whakatne is renowned for its biodiversity

A 1.8m (6ft) groundswell at the Whakatne Heads

The terminal of the Whakatne Airport.

People working at the Whakatane wharf, ca 1910s.

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These months experience the most moderate of climates when the sun is mellow during daytime, night fall has a cool breeze. The months is during New Zealand’s spring and fall seasons and hence the pleasurable weather.

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Monthly Weather in Whakatane

Month	High/Low (°C)	Rain
January	24°/ 14°	3 days
February	25°/ 16°	3 days
March	22°/ 13°	7 days
April	21°/ 11°	4 days
May	19°/ 10°	6 days
June	16°/ 8°	7 days
July	16°/ 8°	10 days
August	15°/ 7°	7 days
September	17°/ 8°	11 days
October	18°/ 9°	8 days
November	21°/ 12°	5 days
December	23°/ 14°	13 days