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Picton Weather in June

June in Picton averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 96 mm (3.8 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Picton in June

Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Picton in June

Daytime temperatures in Picton reach 13°C (55°F) in June, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Picton in June

The month brings about 144 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

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

Picton Temperature in June

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
90% *
Sunshine
144 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (60 KM, 37 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Picton typically stay consistent throughout June, with daily highs averaging around 13°C (55°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 8°C (46°F).

Average temperatures in June

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

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

Average precipitation in June

Historical weather records for Picton in June

Browse day-by-day weather records for Picton spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Picton historical weather extremes in June

Based on 50 years of weather observations in Picton between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Picton recorded its highest June temperature of 20°C (68°F) on June 1, 2026.
  • On June 21, 1976, Picton saw its coldest June day with temperatures maxing out at 6°C (43°F).
  • The coldest night in June in Picton was on June 8, 2009, with a minimum of 0°C (32°F).

Best Places in New Zealand in June

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of New Zealand in June →

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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).

What to Wear in Picton in June

The weather can be unpredictable in June, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Picton in June

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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