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When to go · Ohakune

Ohakune in April

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun and Oct–Nov (between seasons, some businesses closed).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
16°C / 5°C
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Medium
New Zealand overall
Prices
Medium
New Zealand overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Ohakune

Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun and Oct–Nov (between seasons, some businesses closed).

Weather in April

Long-term averages
  • OhakuneHighs around 16 °C, lows around 5 °C, rain on about 10 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Easter big impact

    Mar–Apr (Good Friday to Easter Monday) · New Zealand

    Most shops closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday by law; roads and holiday towns busy.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · New Zealand overall
Medium
Prices · New Zealand overall
Medium

New Zealand overall: Autumn colour in Central Otago and Arrowtown; cooler nights, Easter and school holidays busy.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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