Climate Insights for Greytown

The climate in Greytown is cold. The average annual temperature is -3°C and approximately 145mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 33mm of rainfall. Greytown is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: February, January, March. The coldest months are December, November, September, when temperatures can drop to -17°C. Snowfall occurs from May to December, with around 71cm accumulating over the season.

Temperatures in Greytown vary considerably across the year, with a 23°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 6°C with a mean of 5°C. December brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -17°C and an average temperature of -13°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Greytown is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 145mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 12mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 33mm of rainfall. October and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 3mm. That's 30mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from May to December, with around 71cm accumulating over the season. October typically sees the most snow at around 22cm.

Greytown is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 7km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 3km/h in winter, 8km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 7km/h in autumn.

It is currently winter in Greytown, which began on June 21, 2026. Greytown is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in February at around 6°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near -17°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 16 days from now.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Greytown based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.