What's the weather like in New Zealand all year round?

Most parts of New Zealand belong to temperate maritime climate, with mild climate, abundant sunshine and rainfall throughout the year, and flourishing plants. Because it is the dividing line between the Indian Ocean plate and the Pacific plate, and then the plates collide and squeeze, the island forms a tall mountain range, which has a great influence on the airflow.

New Zealand is located in the southern hemisphere, which is completely opposite to the domestic season. Therefore, before you travel to New Zealand, you must know about the climate in New Zealand and make better preparations for your trip.

Climate distribution

New Zealand lies between Oceania, the South Pacific, Antarctica and the equator. Tasman sea borders Australia in the west, with a distance of 1600km, and Tonga and Fiji in the north. New Zealand consists of North Island, South Island, Stewart Island and some small islands nearby, with an area of 270,534 square kilometers and a coastline of 6,900 kilometers.

The territory is mountainous and the plain is narrow, with mountains and hills accounting for more than 75% of its total area. The distinction between the four seasons is not obvious, and the temperature difference is not big.

New Zealand has a mild climate, with no obvious extreme temperature, neither too hot in summer nor too cold in winter, but the temperature difference between morning and evening is relatively large. The northern part has a subtropical climate; The climate in the south is mild. The warmest months are 65438+February, 65438+ 10 and February.