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Otago Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source:Meteostat
Update date:2025-09

Otago year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 8.5–13.4°C, cool climate with occasional showers, but generally pleasant. Common activities: Hiking, flower viewing. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, comfortable trousers and sweater.
  • Summer (December–February): Average 14.7–15.8°C, mild climate, sunny, but relatively high rainfall. Common activities: Outdoor activities, camping, exploring Otago's natural scenery. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable trousers.
  • Autumn (June–August): Average 5.6–6.7°C, cold climate, relatively low rainfall, but higher rainfall in July. Common activities: Indoor activities, visiting museums, wine tasting at wineries. Recommended clothing: Warm coat, scarf, hat, gloves.
  • Winter (September–November): Average 8.9–12.5°C, mild climate, rainfall varies, higher rainfall in October. Common activities: Spa relaxation, skiing (depending on altitude and snow conditions), indoor activities. Recommended clothing: Warm clothing, waterproof jacket, waterproof shoes.

Otago climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 10.8°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 907 mm / Summer humidity: 60%–70% / Rainiest month: July

Otago monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
15.8°C
61.8
February
15.3°C
79.9
March
13.4°C
80.4
April
11°C
60.3
May
8.5°C
62.9
June
5.6°C
48.8
July
6.4°C
130.7
August
6.7°C
40.3
September
8.9°C
64
October
10.2°C
113.5
November
12.5°C
70.9
December
14.7°C
93.5

Otago weather for the next seven days

12/18
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
18.6°C/7.9°C
12/19
Friday
Moderate rain
9.2°C/2°C
12/20
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
8.9°C/-0.4°C
12/21
Sunday
Partly Cloudy
13.4°C/0.9°C
12/22
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
15.4°C/2.7°C
12/23
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
14°C/7.8°C
12/24
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
13.8°C/6.6°C