When to go · Turangi
Turangi, month by month
The best months for Turangi: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Aug, Sep, Oct, Dec. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Turangi's best window: Dec–Apr for the Alpine Crossing and river walks; Aug–Oct for trout fishing.23 °C (73 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 9 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryGreatInside Turangi's best window: Dec–Apr for the Alpine Crossing and river walks; Aug–Oct for trout fishing.23 °C (73 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 8 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- MarchGreatInside Turangi's best window: Dec–Apr for the Alpine Crossing and river walks; Aug–Oct for trout fishing.21 °C (70 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 9 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Turangi's best window: Dec–Apr for the Alpine Crossing and river walks; Aug–Oct for trout fishing.17 °C (63 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 10 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Apr for the Alpine Crossing and river walks; Aug–Oct for trout fishing). Across New Zealand: Cool and short days; Great Walk huts leave peak season, services thin; good value in the north.14 °C (57 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 12 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug for the Alpine Crossing (snow, ice, guided only); check winter road and shuttle status.12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 13 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug for the Alpine Crossing (snow, ice, guided only); check winter road and shuttle status.11 °C (52 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 13 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustGreatInside Turangi's best window: Dec–Apr for the Alpine Crossing and river walks; Aug–Oct for trout fishing.12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 13 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGreatInside Turangi's best window: Dec–Apr for the Alpine Crossing and river walks; Aug–Oct for trout fishing.14 °C (57 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 12 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberGreatInside Turangi's best window: Dec–Apr for the Alpine Crossing and river walks; Aug–Oct for trout fishing.16 °C (61 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 12 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Apr for the Alpine Crossing and river walks; Aug–Oct for trout fishing). Across New Zealand: Long days before the rush; the best value month for a summer-type trip.19 °C (66 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 10 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Turangi's best window: Dec–Apr for the Alpine Crossing and river walks; Aug–Oct for trout fishing.21 °C (70 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 10 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Turangi, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Feb: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 9
Feb: 8 (better)
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: High
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 1
Feb: 0
January: Inside Turangi's best window: Dec–Apr for the Alpine Crossing and river walks; Aug–Oct for trout fishing.
February: Inside Turangi's best window: Dec–Apr for the Alpine Crossing and river walks; Aug–Oct for trout fishing.
Turangi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.