Gisborne Weather in June
June in Gisborne brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 96 mm (3.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Gisborne in June
This month experiences about 15 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 96 mm (3.8 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Gisborne in June
June in Gisborne sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. During June, the winter season is in full swing. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Gisborne in June
The area enjoys a balanced 126 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
Wind Speed in Gisborne in June
Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during June. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.
Average water temperature in June
The water temperature is 14°C (57°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Gisborne Temperature in June
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gisborne typically stay consistent throughout June, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in June
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in June
Historical weather for Gisborne in June
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gisborne spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gisborne historical weather extremes in June
Our historical data for Gisborne spans 1993 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest June day on record in Gisborne reached 22°C (72°F) (June 10, 2024).
- Gisborne experienced its chilliest June day on June 23, 1993, reaching only 8°C (46°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in June was 0°C (32°F) (June 15, 2003).
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What to Wear in Gisborne in June
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in June, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With water temperatures around 14°C (57°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Gisborne in June
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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