When to go · Manapouri
Manapouri in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, short daylight; some trips reduced).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
- Prices
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, short daylight; some trips reduced).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- ManapouriHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 50 °F (10 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 14 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · New Zealand overall
- Medium
- Prices · New Zealand overall
- Medium
New Zealand overall: Ski peak and school holidays in Queenstown and Wānaka; Matariki events; drive alpine roads with care.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Manapouri, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Jul: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Jan: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 14
Jan: 13 (better)
Crowds
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Jan: 1
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, short daylight; some trips reduced).
January: Inside Manapouri's best window: Nov–Apr.
Manapouri: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast