Fiordland is one of several regions in New Zealand, with temperatures that range from 6°C (43°F) in July to 17°C (63°F) during the peak of January. We've based our full climate overview on data from Te Anau, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Fiordland, there are no specific months with consistently comfortable weather, but average temperatures vary throughout the year.
The coldest months are usually in June, July, August and September.
Precipitation in Fiordland varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in October with 218 mm (8.6 in) of rain, while July stays relatively dry with 148 mm (5.8 in). The region experiences its rainy season during January, September, October, November and December, when monthly rainfall can range from 190 mm (7.5 in) to 218 mm (8.6 in).
