When to go · Punakaiki
Punakaiki in June
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (wet, short days); the West Coast gets rain in every month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 13°C55°F / 5°C41°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Low
- New Zealand overall
- Prices
- Low
- New Zealand overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Punakaiki
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (wet, short days); the West Coast gets rain in every month.
Weather in June
- PunakaikiHighs around 13 °C, lows around 5 °C, rain on about 15 daysHighs around 55 °F, lows around 41 °F, rain on about 15 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
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast