The Tongariro Crossing in New Zealand
It is called the most beautiful walk in New Zealand, the Tongariro Crossing. The official hiking season starts late October until end of April.
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ranfurly.
The climate in Ranfurly, Otago, New Zealand, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 19°C (66°F) in February to 6°C (43°F) in July.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 825 mm (32 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has pleasant summers and cold winters.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ranfurly - and find the best time to visit.
In Ranfurly, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C (43°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 8°C (46°F) in February to -3°C (27°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
On average, Ranfurly receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 825 mm (32 in). Ranfurly experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 99 mm (3.9 in) in December, the wettest month, and 50 mm (2 in) in August, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Ranfurly Precipitation page.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Ranfurly. In contrast, May, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Ranfurly has pleasant summers and cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in July to 19°C (66°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 8°C (46°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 825 mm (32 in). December is the wettest month with 99 mm (3.9 in), while August is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).
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