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Lake Tekapo Weather in June

Lake Tekapo in June averages 6°C (43°F) during the day and -1°C (30°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Lake Tekapo in June

Typically, about 8 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Lake Tekapo in June

In June, expect low temperatures in Lake Tekapo, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) at night. During June, the winter season is in full swing. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, June may not be the ideal month to visit Lake Tekapo. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Lake Tekapo Temperature in June

Min Temperature

-1°C (30°F)

Max Temperature

6°C (43°F)

Chance of Rain

25%

Precipitation

105 mm (4.1 in)

Rainy days

8 days

Lake Tekapo Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lake Tekapo - and find the best time to visit.

January

19°C (66°F)View January → February

19°C (66°F)View February → March

17°C (63°F)View March → April

14°C (57°F)View April → May

10°C (50°F)View May → June

6°C (43°F)View June → July

5°C (41°F)View July → August

7°C (45°F)View August → September

9°C (48°F)View September → This monthOctober

12°C (54°F)View October → November

14°C (57°F)View November → December

17°C (63°F)View December →

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Daily Historical Temperatures

36-year average (1990-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lake Tekapo typically stay consistent throughout June, with daily highs averaging around 6°C (43°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 2°C (36°F).

Average temperatures in June

Daily Historical Precipitation

36-year average (1990-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in June

Historical weather records for Lake Tekapo in June

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lake Tekapo spanning 49 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Lake Tekapo historical weather extremes in June

According to our 35 years of weather records for Lake Tekapo, the following extremes were recorded between 1991 and 2026.

Lake Tekapo recorded its highest June temperature of 21°C (70°F) on June 1, 1999.
On June 8, 2025, Lake Tekapo saw its coldest June day with temperatures maxing out at 1°C (34°F).
Lake Tekapo registered its coldest June night on June 29, 2012, with temperatures dropping to -11°C (12°F).

Best Places in New Zealand in June

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in June: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in June: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

What to Wear in Lake Tekapo in June

Cold weather calls for smart layering in June. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.