Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.
The best weather in South Island is from January. — some variation climate
🌨Cold
| Score | 34 | 31 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climate | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold |
| Temperature | 8–15°C | 7–15°C | 7–13°C | 4–10°C | 2–8°C | 0–6°C | -1–5°C | -1–5°C | 0–7°C | 2–9°C | 4–11°C | 6–13°C |
| Feels like | 6–15°C | 6–14°C | 5–12°C | 1–9°C | -1–6°C | -3–3°C | -5–2°C | -4–3°C | -3–5°C | 0–7°C | 2–10°C | 5–13°C |
| Precipitation | 533mm 27 days | 579mm 22 days | 495mm 24 days | 525mm 22 days | 579mm 25 days | 383mm 20 days | 500mm 23 days | 507mm 26 days | 578mm 26 days | 569mm 30 days | 692mm 29 days | 609mm 28 days |
| Sunshine | 7.4h ☀︎ 49% | 7.4h ☀︎ 54% | 6.0h ☀︎ 49% | 5.3h ☀︎ 49% | 4.2h ☀︎ 43% | 4.5h ☀︎ 49% | 4.3h ☀︎ 46% | 4.5h ☀︎ 44% | 5.0h ☀︎ 43% | 5.1h ☀︎ 39% | 6.2h ☀︎ 42% | 6.5h ☀︎ 43% |
| Wind | NW · 12 km/h | N · 13 km/h | N · 12 km/h | N · 11 km/h | SE · 11 km/h | SE · 11 km/h | SE · 11 km/h | SE · 11 km/h | NW · 12 km/h | NW · 12 km/h | NW · 13 km/h | NW · 13 km/h |
| Humidity (%) | 85% | 85% | 86% | 88% | 88% | 84% | 87% | 88% | 86% | 87% | 86% | 86% |
| Day length | 14.9h | 13.8h | 12.4h | 10.9h | 9.7h | 9.1h | 9.4h | 10.4h | 11.8h | 13.3h | 14.6h | 15.3h |