Best time to visit Dunedin

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When is the best time to visit Dunedin?

The best time to visit Dunedin is January and February based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Dunedin18
    Jan
  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Dunedin18
    Feb
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Dunedin16
    Mar
  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Dunedin14
    Apr
  • 12°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Dunedin12
    May
  • 10°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Dunedin10
    Jun
  • 9°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Dunedin9
    Jul
  • 10°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Dunedin10
    Aug
  • 12°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Dunedin12
    Sep
  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Dunedin14
    Oct
  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Dunedin15
    Nov
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Dunedin16
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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Which is the hottest month in Dunedin?

The hottest time of year in Dunedin is normally January. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 18°C.

Which month has the most rain in Dunedin?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Dunedin with 68mm on average. There are normally 16 days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Dunedin?

The sunniest time of year in Dunedin is normally February with bright sunshine on average for 40% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Dunedin?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Dunedin in February when the water temperature reaches 14°C.

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The weather guide for New Zealand (Dunedin) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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