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Punakaiki weather in June (West Coast, New Zealand)

What should you pack for a trip to Punakaiki in June? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In June, the weather in Punakaiki generally includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 13°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 8°C.

Precipitation

Punakaiki in June falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 273 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 17 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 107 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June may not be the ideal month to visit Punakaiki. February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Punakaiki climate page with graphs.

 

Punakaiki, monthly averages in June

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 273 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 107 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Hokitika, New Zealand (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Where to go 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.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

Interested in more climate information?

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