Climate Insights for Hollyford Airstrip

, Otago, New Zealand

Hottest
January
16°C peak
Coldest
July
0°C low
Wettest
February
342mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Hollyford Airstrip is cool. The average annual temperature is 7°C and approximately 3518mm of precipitation falls per year. Hollyford Airstrip receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Hollyford Airstrip 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: January, February, March. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 0°C. Hollyford Airstrip experiences heavy snowfall, typically from April through December.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 16° Average: 12° Min: 8° Feb Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 8° Mar Max: 15° Average: 11° Min: 7° Apr Max: 11° Average: 7° Min: 5° May Max: 9° Average: 5° Min: 3° Jun Max: 6° Average: 3° Min: 0° Jul Max: 5° Average: 2° Min: 0° Aug Max: 6° Average: 3° Min: 1° Sep Max: 8° Average: 4° Min: 1° Oct Max: 10° Average: 6° Min: 3° Nov Max: 13° Average: 9° Min: 5° Dec Max: 15° Average: 10° Min: 7°
Max
Average
Min

Hollyford Airstrip sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 0°C to 16°C. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 16°C with a mean of 12°C. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to 0°C and the daily average is 2°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 325mm Snow: 1mm Feb Precipitation: 342mm Snow: 1mm Mar Precipitation: 264mm Snow: 1mm Apr Precipitation: 265mm Snow: 11mm May Precipitation: 327mm Snow: 20mm Jun Precipitation: 176mm Snow: 21mm Jul Precipitation: 329mm Snow: 65mm Aug Precipitation: 214mm Snow: 32mm Sep Precipitation: 320mm Snow: 54mm Oct Precipitation: 315mm Snow: 24mm Nov Precipitation: 305mm Snow: 28mm Dec Precipitation: 337mm Snow: 4mm
Precipitation
Snow

Hollyford Airstrip is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3518mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 293mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 342mm of rainfall. December and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 176mm. That's 167mm less than February, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Hollyford Airstrip receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 260cm annually from April through December. The snowiest month is July, with approximately 65cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 3km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Hollyford Airstrip is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/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 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

84 days until Spring

It is currently winter in Hollyford Airstrip, which began on June 21, 2026. Hollyford Airstrip 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 January at around 16°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 0°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 84 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 1 to 13°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 939mm across the season with a monthly average of 313mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 7 to 16°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1005mm across the season with a monthly average of 335mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 3 to 15°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 855mm across the season with a monthly average of 285mm. Expect around 31cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 0 to 6°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 719mm across the season with a monthly average of 240mm. Expect around 118cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Hollyford Airstrip 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
8 °C
16 °C
3 km/h
325 mm
1 cm
Feb
8 °C
16 °C
2 km/h
342 mm
1 cm
Mar
7 °C
15 °C
2 km/h
264 mm
1 cm
Apr
5 °C
11 °C
2 km/h
265 mm
11 cm
May
3 °C
9 °C
2 km/h
327 mm
20 cm
Jun
0 °C
6 °C
2 km/h
176 mm
21 cm
Jul Current
0 °C
5 °C
2 km/h
329 mm
65 cm
Aug
1 °C
6 °C
2 km/h
214 mm
32 cm
Sep
1 °C
8 °C
2 km/h
320 mm
54 cm
Oct
3 °C
10 °C
2 km/h
315 mm
24 cm
Nov
5 °C
13 °C
2 km/h
305 mm
28 cm
Dec
7 °C
15 °C
2 km/h
337 mm
4 cm
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