Picton Climate by Month
The weather in Picton sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year.
Temperatures can be pleasant at the high end
to roughly mild at the low end.
It receives a moderate amount of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
In Picton, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C in February to a moderate 13°C in July. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 6°C in July.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
On average, Picton receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 940 mm. The wettest period in Picton occurs in June, which receives around 96 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Picton experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 61 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
In Picton, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.9 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 4.8 hours.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Picton.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Picton in New Zealand
During the months of January, February and March you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
February has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 96 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 61 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 268 hours of sunshine.
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