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Arthur's Pass in June

Chilly and wet, as the days hold steady.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

June in Arthur's Pass is chilly: highs near 46°F, lows near 32°F. Rain or snow falls on about three days a week, and daylight holds at about 9 hours 3 minutes.June in Arthur's Pass is chilly: highs near 8°C, lows near 0°C. Rain or snow falls on about three days a week, and daylight holds at about 9 hours 3 minutes.

High
46°F8°Caverage
Low
32°F0°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 49% of days
Daylight
9h 03mon average

Is June a good time to visit Arthur's Pass?

June sits outside Arthur's Pass's best months, which run from February. Expect chilly days and rain or snow on about three days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How June sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 46°F in June, against 43°F to 69°F through the year.Highs near 8°C in June, against 6°C to 21°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

49% of days in June, against 42% to 61% through the year.

Cloud cover

67% cover in June, against 55% to 67% through the year.

Daylight

9h 03m in June, against 9h 03m to 15h 19m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with June shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. May53°12°low 37°low 3°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  2. June46°8°low 32°low 0°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. July43°6°low 29°low -2°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Arthur's Pass sits, in June

Pacific/Auckland
this place
typical high in June 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-June
8:03 AMsets 5:03 PM
Above the sea
650 mupland
Latitude
43.1°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Omarama219 km south-west

The land around Arthur's Pass, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in New Zealand in June

high · low · wet days
See June on the planning mapThe whole year in Arthur's Pass

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Arthur's Pass. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (650 m) against the climate model's (917 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (650 m) against the climate model's (917 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.