Fox Glacier Climate by Month
Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation,
transitioning from mild conditions
to cold.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
The weather in Fox Glacier changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C in February, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C during cooler months like July. At night, temperatures typically average around 0°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Fox Glacier is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 3727 mm. Year-round, Fox Glacier has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 376 mm, and the driest month, July, with 248 mm, is minimal.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
The best time of year to visit Fox Glacier in New Zealand
The average rainfall figures in Fox Glacier are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. Other facts from our historical weather data:February has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 376 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 248 mm of precipitation.
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