New Zealand weather
Our guide to the weather in New Zealand during June
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for New Zealand, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about New Zealand weather in June.
What's the temperature like in New Zealand during June?
The temperature reaches around 12℃ during the daytime in June, falling away to 5℃ at night. Remember that in June it's winter in the souther hemisphere! The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in New Zealand during June?
On average, there will be 7 rainy days during the month, amounting to 157.9mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in New Zealand during June?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in June. With cool air temperatures, any breeze will feel cold.
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