Waitangi Falls
Waterfall Small scenic waterfall and swimming spot in Auckland
A waterfall in the Auckland Region reached by short forest tracks; locals and visitors hike for shaded pools, streamside picnic spots and nearby farmland views rather than long alpine routes.
How to Get to Waitangi Falls #
Access varies depending on which Waitangi Falls is intended (there are several places with the name). Typically, these falls are reached by local roads off the main routes in the Auckland region and a short walk on a marked track; check regional park signage and maps for the correct trailhead and parking information.
Tips for Visiting Waitangi Falls #
- The track to Waitangi Falls can be muddy after rain; good ankle support is advisable.
- Combine the waterfall with a visit to nearby regional reserves-the falls are part of a larger ecological network of streams and native bush.
- Respect signage: some access routes cross private land or fragile restoration areas.
Best Time to Visit Waitangi Falls #
Late spring through early summer is best for water flow; autumn is quieter and pleasant for walking.
Weather & Climate near Waitangi Falls #
Waitangi Falls's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in February) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 7°C to 23°C. Abundant rainfall (1348 mm/year), wettest in July.
January
January is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).
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February
February is the warmest month with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).
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March
March is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm).
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April
April is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (115 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (150 mm).
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (167 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (141 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm).
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November
November is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm).
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December
December is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm).
