When to go · Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo in June
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug unless skiing (cold, short days, some tracks closed); Peninsula Walkway closed Oct–Dec for lambing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 8°C46°F / −2°C28°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- New Zealand overall
- Prices
- Low
- New Zealand overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Lake Tekapo
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug unless skiing (cold, short days, some tracks closed); Peninsula Walkway closed Oct–Dec for lambing.
Weather in June
- Lake TekapoHighs around 8 °C, lows around -2 °C, rain on about 8 daysHighs around 46 °F, lows around 28 °F, rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · New Zealand overall
- Low
- Prices · New Zealand overall
- Low
New Zealand overall: Winter: snow on passes, chains needed; ski season opens mid-month; about 9 hours of daylight in the south.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings