Weather in June in Otago
Planning a journey to Otago this June and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Otago in June?
Otago is a region in New Zealand. June in Otago generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. The month of June is in the winter season.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 4°C in Glenorchy to 11°C in Waitati. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C in Waitati and -3°C in Glenorchy. In many areas in New Zealand, June brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.
Precipitation
In June, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Herbert with an average of 53 mm to heavy rainfall in Makarora with 202 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 72 hours of sunshine in Queenstown. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Otago in June, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Otago climate page.
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What is the weather like in June for the 5 most popular destinations in Otago?
Queenstown
In June Queenstown generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Wanaka
In June Wanaka generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Oamaru
In June Oamaru generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Cromwell
In June Cromwell generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Alexandra
In June Alexandra generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Otago, in New Zealand.
Is June the best time to visit Otago?
In our opinion, June may not be the ideal time to visit Otago due to the typically poor weather in Queenstown.
Generally speaking, January, February, March and December provide unpleasant weather in Queenstown.
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