Region in nový Zéland

Best Time do Visit West Coast

Najlepší čas na návštevu West Coast: február. Mesiac-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☁️ 12°C now🕔 6:10 AM local📅 Best: február👥 32.000

Najlepší čas na návštevu West Coast

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

Hardest months: jún, júl and september - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

január★★★☆☆
február★★★★
marec★★★☆☆
apríl★★☆☆☆
máj★★★☆☆
jún★★☆☆☆
júl★★☆☆☆
august★★☆☆☆
september★★☆☆☆
október★★☆☆☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★★☆☆

Podnebie in West Coast month by month

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

janfebmarapraugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesiacAvg highAvg lowDážďfallRating
január20°13°225 mm★★★☆☆
február19°12°137 mm★★★★
marec18°11°157 mm★★★☆☆
apríl17°10°301 mm★★☆☆☆
máj15°165 mm★★★☆☆
jún13°291 mm★★☆☆☆
júl12°224 mm★★☆☆☆
august12°198 mm★★☆☆☆
september13°369 mm★★☆☆☆
október14°368 mm★★☆☆☆
november17°10°234 mm★★★☆☆
december18°12°298 mm★★★☆☆

Podnebie type: Temperate. Zdroj: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How West Coast compares s nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against West Coast.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Aoraki / Mount Cook154 km-11°C23°C cooler4894 mm
Canterbury167 km12°Cabout the same686 mm
Christchurch167 km12°Cabout the same686 mm
South Island177 km8°C5°C cooler1512 mm
Tasman184 km11°C1°C cooler1403 mm

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid jún, júl and september - historically the least comfortable months here.

Zhrnutie

West Coast is a region in nový Zéland. West Coast is a region of New Zealand. Má približne 32.000.

Momentálne je 12°C (54°F) in West Coast s zamračené. Pocitová teplota je 9°C. Dnes sa teploty pohybujú od 7°C do 13°C. Pravdepodobnosť zrážok je 82%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.8/10 - priemerné — plánujte podľa počÁzia.

Najlepší čas na návštevu West Coast is február. Podnebie je temperate. jún, júl and september tend do be the least comfortable months. január is the warmest month s average highs near 20°C, while august is the coldest s 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.

Jednoducho povedané. Today is about average for august. The forecast high of 13°C is in line s the 12°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 4 PM do 7 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.

Počasie v West Coast práve teraz

☁️
12°C
Zamračené · feels like 9°C
Vlhkosť76%
Vietor18 km/h W
Nárazy41 km/h
UV index1.9 · Nízke
Oblačnosť86%
Tlak1026 hPa
ViditeľnosťStredné · 10 km
Kvalita ovzdušia51 · Stredné
Východ slnka7:14 AM
Západ slnka6:00 PM
Mesiac🌔 Waxing gibbous · 87%

Open-Meteo Updated 6:10 AM, aug 25 local time.

⚠️ut, aug 25: damaging gusts do 67 km/h.
⚠️st, aug 26: damaging gusts do 69 km/h.
⚠️št, aug 27: heavy rain, 67 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️pi, aug 28: heavy rain, 69 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️st, sep 2: damaging gusts do 100 km/h.

Weekend outlook

sourday, aug 29

🌦️ 14° / 8°

Mrholenie · 79% rain · wind 18 km/h

neday, aug 30

🌦️ 10° / 3°

Mrholenie · 92% rain · wind 20 km/h

Čo robiť in West Coast

Atrakcie, parks and landmarks in and around West Coast.

Quick facts about West Coast

TypRegion
Krajinanový Zéland
KontinentOceánia
Súradnice42°27′0″S 171°12′36″E (-42.45, 171.21)
Obyvateľstvo32.000
Miestny čas6:10 AM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsfebruár
PodnebieTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is West Coast?

West Coast is a region in nový Zéland. Its coordinates are -42.45, 171.21. It lies in Oceánia.

What is the weather like in West Coast práve teraz?

It is currently 12°C (54°F) s zamračené. Vlhkosť is 76% and wind is 18 km/h.

When is the best time do visit West Coast?

február offer the most comfortable conditions in West Coast, which has a temperate climate. jún, júl and september 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 6:10 AM.

How many people live in West Coast?

West Coast has a population of approximately 32.000.

What is the nearest airport do West Coast?

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

What are the top things do 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.
Predpoveď and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kvalita ovzdušia and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Podnebie 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 august 25, 2026 at 6:10 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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