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Most of New Zealand has an average annual rainfall ranging between 600 mm and 1600 mm, the rains are spread throughout the year, with a dry summer season, during the months between December and February. The summer months, those between December and February, are hot and bright, the days are sunny and long, the nights are warm. Autumn (March-May) usually presents beautiful days, but rather cooler than summer. Winter (June-August) is cold and rainy in particular on the North, while in the mountains snow appear. Some areas of South island receive little rain in winter, this makes a pleasant time to visit despite the low temperatures, while along the west coast there are heavy rainfall. Spring (September to November) has a very changeable climate with sudden changes, it can vary between hot and cold throughout the day. The warmer months are the summer between December and February, with average temperatures ranging between 20°C and 30°C, while the coldest months are between June and August, with average temperatures ranging between 10°C and 15°C. Auckland: Auckland climate is a warm and humid, with hot summers and high humidity, while winters are warm and humid. The rain fall throughout the year, but the rainest months are the winter months, the average annual rainfall is 1300 mm. Christchurch: Christchurch has a rather dry temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters, the rain falls throughout the year but is greater in winter, the average annual rainfall is 600 mm. The best time to travel to New Zealand are the hot summer months between November and April.
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