When to go · Gisborne

Gisborne in July

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (cool, wet, few beach days); Rhythm and Vines week if you want quiet.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C); average high / low
Rain days: 12
Crowds: Medium; New Zealand overall
Prices: Medium; New Zealand overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Gisborne

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (cool, wet, few beach days); Rhythm and Vines week if you want quiet.

July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

GisborneHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 12 days

New Zealand overall: Ski peak and school holidays in Queenstown and Wānaka; Matariki events; drive alpine roads with care.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gisborne, side by side.

First month

Second month

July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (cool, wet, few beach days); Rhythm and Vines week if you want quiet.

January: Inside Gisborne's best window: Dec–Mar for beach weather; Feb–Apr for warm, quieter vineyard days.

Gisborne: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.