Current Season
What season is it in Hokitika?
Astronomical Season
winter
Based on Earth's position relative to the sun
Meteorological Season
winter
Based on temperature cycles and weather patterns
fall begins on March 20, 2026 (67 days from now)
Season Timeline for 2026
spring
Sep 23
Future
summer
Dec 21
Future
fall
Mar 20
Next
winter
Jun 21
Current
Note: Hokitika is in the Southern Hemisphere, so seasons are opposite to the Northern Hemisphere.
Hottest Month
February
Peak: 19°C
Average: 16°C
Coldest Month
July
Low: 5°C
Average: 8°C
Wettest Month
November
359 mm rain
Best Time to Visit
Climate varies throughout the year
Monthly Climate Data
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
Current
14 °C
19 °C
16 km/h
294 mm
0 cm
Feb
13 °C
19 °C
15 km/h
270 mm
0 cm
Mar
13 °C
18 °C
14 km/h
275 mm
0 cm
Apr
10 °C
16 °C
14 km/h
273 mm
0 cm
May
8 °C
14 °C
14 km/h
351 mm
0 cm
Jun
6 °C
12 °C
13 km/h
241 mm
0 cm
Jul
5 °C
11 °C
14 km/h
291 mm
0 cm
Aug
6 °C
11 °C
14 km/h
285 mm
0 cm
Sep
7 °C
13 °C
16 km/h
314 mm
1 cm
Oct
9 °C
14 °C
17 km/h
320 mm
0 cm
Nov
10 °C
16 °C
16 km/h
359 mm
0 cm
Dec
12 °C
18 °C
16 km/h
332 mm
0 cm