Region in nova Zelândia

West Coast Clima and Average Tempo

Clima of West Coast: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 15°C now🕔 2:29 PM local📅 Best: fevereiro👥 32.000

Clima in West Coast month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfevmarabrmaijunjulagosetoutnovdezLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MêsMáxima médiaMínima médiaPrecipitaçãoAvaliação
janeiro20°13°225 mm★★★☆☆
fevereiro19°12°137 mm★★★★☆
março18°11°157 mm★★★☆☆
abril17°10°300 mm★★☆☆☆
mai15°7°165 mm★★★☆☆
junho13°6°291 mm★★☆☆☆
julho12°5°224 mm★★☆☆☆
agosto13°5°345 mm★★☆☆☆
setembro13°7°297 mm★★☆☆☆
outubro14°8°368 mm★★☆☆☆
novembro17°10°234 mm★★★☆☆
dezembro18°12°298 mm★★★☆☆

Clima type: Temperate. Fonte: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in West Coast

Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day26°Cfev 17, 2025
Coldest night-2°Cago 6, 2026
Wettest day126 mmout 26, 2024

How West Coast compares com nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against West Coast.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Aoraki / Mount Cook154 km-11°C23°C cooler4918 mm
Canterbury167 km12°Cabout the same705 mm
Christchurch167 km12°Cabout the same705 mm
South Island177 km8°C5°C cooler1500 mm
Tasman184 km12°C1°C cooler1423 mm

Melhor época para visitar West Coast

Go in fevereiro. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: junho, julho and agosto – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janeiro★★★☆☆
fevereiro★★★★☆
março★★★☆☆
abril★★☆☆☆
mai★★★☆☆
junho★★☆☆☆
julho★★☆☆☆
agosto★★☆☆☆
setembro★★☆☆☆
outubro★★☆☆☆
novembro★★★☆☆
dezembro★★★☆☆

What this means for West Coast

Compared com normal

Today is about average for outubro. The forecast high of 15°C is in line com the 14°C typical for this month.

Chuva chance explained

A 84% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Viagens and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in dezembro a fevereiro.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 8°C.

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell – 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid junho, julho and agosto – historically the least comfortable months here.

Resumo

West Coast is a region in nova Zelândia. West Coast is a region of New Zealand. Tem uma população de cerca de 32.000.

Neste momento, a temperatura é de 15°C (58°F) in West Coast com encoberto. A sensação térmica é de 12°C. Hoje as temperaturas variam de 11°C a 15°C. A probabilidade de precipitação é de 84%. As condições para passeios turísticos têm pontuação de 7.2/10 – boas condições.

A melhor época para visitar West Coast is fevereiro. O clima é temperate. junho, julho and agosto costumam ser os meses menos confortáveis. janeiro é o mês mais quente, com máximas médias próximas de 20°C, enquanto agosto é o mês mais frio, com mínimas próximas de 5°C.

O principal aeroporto mais próximo é Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 348 km away. Entre os destaques próximos estão Aoraki / Mount Cook, South Island, Lake Wakatipu and Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand.

Em termos simples. Today is about average for outubro. The forecast high of 15°C is in line com the 14°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 12 PM a 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in West Coast today at 8.9/10. 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

TipoRegion
Paísnova Zelândia
ContinenteOceania
Coordenadas42°27′0″S 171°12′36″E (-42.45, 171.21)
População32.000
Hora local2:29 PM (UTC+13:00)
Melhores mesesfevereiro
ClimaTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is West Coast?

West Coast is a region in nova Zelândia. Its coordinates are -42.45, 171.21. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in West Coast agora?

It is currently 15°C (58°F) com encoberto. Humidade is 82% and wind is 19 km/h.

When is the best time a visit West Coast?

fevereiro offer the most comfortable conditions in West Coast, which has a temperate climate. junho, julho and agosto are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is West Coast in?

West Coast observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The hora local is 2:29 PM.

How many people live in West Coast?

West Coast has a population of approximately 32.000.

What is the nearest airport a West Coast?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 348 km away.

What are the top things a 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Previsão and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Qualidade do ar and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Clima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 outubro 24, 2026 at 2:29 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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