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When to go · Whanganui

Whanganui in June

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (wet, cool, short days).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
14°C (57°F) / 6°C (43°F)
average high / low
Rain days
13
Crowds
Low
New Zealand overall
Prices
Low
New Zealand overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Whanganui

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (wet, cool, short days).

Is another month better than June?

June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in June

Long-term averages
  • WhanganuiHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 13 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.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Whanganui, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jun: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jun: 14 °C (57 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Night low

    Jun: 6 °C (43 °F)

    Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jun: 13

    Jan: 8 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jun: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Jun: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jun: 0

    Jan: 1

June: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (wet, cool, short days).

January: Inside Whanganui's best window: Nov–Apr; Dec–Mar for the flower baskets and paddle-steamer cruises.

Whanganui: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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