Weather in June in Otago
Planning a getaway to Otago this June and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
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.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Otago, check out the map below.
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
Queenstown experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 72 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit daysFor an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Otago climate page.
Where to go in Otago in June
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Otago's climate page.
Popular destinations
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Otago.
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