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Franz Josef Climate by Month

The graphs below provide an overview of the climate in Franz Josef (West Coast), New Zealand. They present long-term patterns and averages of weather conditions over a 30-year period.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly precipitation

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, snow, hail etc.

Forecast for Franz Josef

Fri   Nov 08
21°C | 14°C
NE 11 km/h
91 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Sat   Nov 09
20°C | 15°C
W 11 km/h
147 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Sun   Nov 10
18°C | 10°C
NW 11 km/h
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

The best time of year to visit Franz Josef in New Zealand

The average rainfall figures in Franz Josef 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:

  • Which is the warmest month in Franz Josef?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 17°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Franz Josef?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Franz Josef?
    December tops the wettest month list with 376 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Franz Josef?
    July is the driest month with 253 mm of precipitation.

  • 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.