Arrowtown Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The climate in Arrowtown is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from mild during the warmest months
to cold in the cooler months.
It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Arrowtown, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C in February to a chilly 2°C in the coolest month, July.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -4°C during the colder months.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Arrowtown experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1463 mm of precipitation annually. Precipitation levels in Arrowtown remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 144 mm over 12 days. In July, this drops slightly to 102 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Arrowtown serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 2.4 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Arrowtown.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 83%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Arrowtown in New Zealand
Other facts from our historical weather data:February has an average maximum temperature of 17°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 144 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 102 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 230 hours of sunshine.
No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
