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Satellite view of New Chums Beach; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

New Chums Beach

New ZealandAuckland · New Zealand · Tasman Sea

-36.6882, 175.6002 · Coromandel, 12 km

  • 21°Sea · February
  • 22°High · February
  • 9.2 hSunshine · January
The dot marks New Chums Beach. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

New Chums Beach in October

  • 16°CAir, daytime high14°C at night
  • 15°CSea temperature
  • 7.4 hSunshine a day
  • 12 daysRainy days in the month69 mm in total
  • 22 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

  • 3Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
  • 81 kmAirport: Auckland International Airport (AKL)In a straight line; by road it is further

No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.

October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 16.4 °C — 1.1 °C above the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +1.1 °C

1991–2020 average: 15.3 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +1.0 °C

1991–2020 average: 16.1 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaFebruary and March21 °C
Most sunshineJanuary and November9 h of sun a day
Least rainJanuary and November47 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan20°9 h56 mm
  2. Feb21°8 h64 mm
  3. Mar21°7 h69 mm
  4. Apr19°6 h80 mm
  5. May18°5 h107 mm
  6. Jun16°4 h104 mm
  7. Jul15°5 h112 mm
  8. Aug14°6 h100 mm
  9. Sep15°6 h81 mm
  10. Oct15°7 h69 mm
  11. Nov17°8 h47 mm
  12. Dec18°8 h76 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
15°18°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 20°Feb: 21°Mar: 21°Apr: 19°May: 18°Jun: 16°Jul: 15°Aug: 14°Sep: 15°Oct: 15°Nov: 17°Dec: 18°21°14°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 20 °C (High 21° / Low 18°)Feb: 20 °C (High 22° / Low 19°)Mar: 20 °C (High 21° / Low 18°)Apr: 18 °C (High 19° / Low 17°)May: 16 °C (High 17° / Low 15°)Jun: 14 °C (High 16° / Low 14°)Jul: 13 °C (High 14° / Low 12°)Aug: 13 °C (High 14° / Low 12°)Sep: 14 °C (High 15° / Low 13°)Oct: 15 °C (High 16° / Low 14°)Nov: 16 °C (High 18° / Low 15°)Dec: 18 °C (High 19° / Low 17°)20°13°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm50 mm100 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 56 mmFeb: 64 mmMar: 69 mmApr: 80 mmMay: 107 mmJun: 104 mmJul: 112 mm112Aug: 100 mmSep: 81 mmOct: 69 mmNov: 47 mm47Dec: 76 mm

Sunshine

0 h5 h10 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 9.2 h9.2Feb: 7.9 hMar: 7.4 hApr: 6.2 hMay: 5.0 hJun: 4.3 h4.3Jul: 4.7 hAug: 5.5 hSep: 6.5 hOct: 7.4 hNov: 8.4 hDec: 8.3 h

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at New Chums Beach: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at New Chums Beach: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January2118205689.219
Februarywarmest sea2219216497.918
March2118216997.420
April19171980116.220
May171518107135.022
June161416104144.324
July141215112154.724
August141214100165.523
September15131581136.522
October16141569127.422
November18151747108.421
December19171876108.320

Swipe sideways to see the other columns.

About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER21 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–20207 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.121 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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