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New Zealand's weather patters are exactly
opposite of those in the Northern Hemisphere. Their warmest month is
January, with the coldest being July. Average temperatures stays around
60F (15C). The temperatures are very mild with few extremes as seen in
other countries. Below is a guide for what to pack when visiting various
cities at different times of the year.
| Region |
Summer (Dec-Feb) |
Autumn (Mar-May) |
Winter (Jun-Aug) |
Spring (Sep-Nov) |
| Around Auckland |
sunscreen, beachwear, sandals, mosquito repellent,
light cover |
Rain jacket, at least one warm jersey/sweater |
lots of pullovers/sweaters, warm coat, rainwear |
cardigan/sweater, umbrella |
| Around Wellington |
sunscreen, hat, light clothes |
rainwear, light sweater, light coat |
rainwear, warm coat, gloves, fairly warm sweaters |
rainwear (don't bring an umbrella, the wellington
winds will eat it! |
| Around Christchurch |
sunscreen, light cover, light clothes |
lots of warm sweaters, heavy jacket |
lots of very warm sweaters, thick coat, hat,
gloves |
light jacket, rainwear |
| Around Dunedin |
sunscreen, light clothes |
light coat |
umbrella, rainwear, sweaters |
light clothes, umbrella, light sweater |
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