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Exploring Retaruke

The city of Retaruke has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Retaruke include:

• Fishers Track
• Bridge to Nowhere
• Raurimu Spiral
• Whanganui National Park
• Taumarunui Domain
• Hakiaha Street
• Whakapapa and Whanganui River Confluence

When is the Best Time to Explore Retaruke?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to travel to Retaruke, you may find this information about seasonal weather helpful when planning your trip. The warmest months in Retaruke are typically January and February, whereas the coldest months are usually July and August. The months with the most rain are September and October, whereas March and February have the least.

Here's an overview on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 12°C and at night it is 3°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 390 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 7°C during the day and -3°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 484 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 4°C and the night-time average is -4°C. Average precipitation for this season is 593 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 11°C and -2°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 559 mm.
• The average annual rainfall in Retaruke is 2027 mm.