West Coast Климат and Average Време
Климат of West Coast: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Климат in West Coast month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Месец | Avg high | Avg low | Дъждfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| януари | 20° | 13° | 225 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| февруари | 19° | 12° | 137 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| март | 18° | 11° | 157 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| април | 17° | 10° | 301 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| май | 15° | 7° | 165 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| юни | 13° | 6° | 291 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| юли | 12° | 5° | 224 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| август | 12° | 4° | 198 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| септември | 13° | 7° | 369 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| октомври | 14° | 8° | 368 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| ноември | 17° | 10° | 234 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| декември | 18° | 12° | 298 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Климат type: Temperate. Източник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in West Coast
Високоest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How West Coast compares с nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against West Coast.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aoraki / Mount Cook | 154 km | -11°C | 23°C cooler | 4894 mm |
| Canterbury | 167 km | 12°C | about the same | 686 mm |
| Christchurch | 167 km | 12°C | about the same | 686 mm |
| South Island | 177 km | 8°C | 5°C cooler | 1512 mm |
| Tasman | 184 km | 11°C | 1°C cooler | 1403 mm |
Най-добро време за посещение West Coast
Go in февруари. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: юни, юли and септември - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for West Coast
Today is about average for август. The forecast high of 13°C is in line с the 12°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 42 mm is forecast, which is enough до soak trails and slow traffic.
Видимост is down до 1,9 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Пориви до 101 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in декември до февруари.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 9°C.
What до pack, what до skip
- A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 101 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid юни, юли and септември - historically the least comfortable months here.
Обобщение
West Coast is a region in Нова Зеландия. West Coast is a region of New Zealand. Населението е около 32.000.
В момента е 9°C (48°F) in West Coast с Гръмотевична буря. Усеща се като 2°C. Днес температурите са от 6°C до 13°C. Вероятността за валежи е 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 3.1/10 - Лошо — изберете друг ден.
Най-доброто време за посещение на West Coast is февруари. Климатът е temperate. юни, юли and септември tend до be the least comfortable months. януари is the warmest month с average highs near 20°C, while август is the coldest с lows near 4°C.
The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 348 km away. Nearby highlights include Aoraki / Mount Cook, South Island, Lake Wakatipu and Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand.
Накратко. Today is about average for август. The forecast high of 13°C is in line с the 12°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 9 AM до 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in West Coast today at 7.7/10. Видимост is down до 1,9 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Пориви до 101 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about West Coast
| Тип | Region |
|---|---|
| Държава | Нова Зеландия |
| Континент | Океания |
| Координати | 42°27′0″S 171°12′36″E (-42.45, 171.21) |
| Население | 32.000 |
| Местно време | 2:17 PM (UTC+12:00) |
| Best months | февруари |
| Климат | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is West Coast?
West Coast is a region in Нова Зеландия. Its coordinates are -42.45, 171.21. It lies in Океания.
What is the weather like in West Coast в момента?
It is currently 9°C (48°F) с Гръмотевична буря. Влажност is 75% and wind is 39 km/h.
When is the best time до visit West Coast?
февруари offer the most comfortable conditions in West Coast, which has a temperate climate. юни, юли and септември are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is West Coast in?
West Coast observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 2:17 PM.
How many people live in West Coast?
West Coast has a population of approximately 32.000.
What is the nearest airport до West Coast?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 348 km away.
What are the top things до do in West Coast?
Popular options include Aoraki / Mount Cook, South Island, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand and Milford Sound.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Прогноза and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Качество на въздуха and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Климат averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated август 23, 2026 at 2:17 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
