When to go · Glenorchy
Glenorchy in July
Great month. Inside Glenorchy's best window: Dec–Feb (summer), Oct–Nov (shoulder) for hiking; ski‑field trips in July–August via helicopter..
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C) / −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
- Prices
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
Verdict
Inside Glenorchy's best window: Dec–Feb (summer), Oct–Nov (shoulder) for hiking; ski‑field trips in July–August via helicopter..
Is another month better than July?
No other month rates higher than July for Glenorchy in this guide.
Weather in July
- GlenorchyHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 50 °F (10 °C), lows around 30 °F (-1 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · New Zealand overall
- Medium
- Prices · New Zealand overall
- Medium
New Zealand overall: Ski peak and school holidays in Queenstown and Wānaka; Matariki events; drive alpine roads with care.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Glenorchy, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Jul: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Jul: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Jan: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 5 (better)
Jan: 9
Crowds
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Jan: 1
July: Inside Glenorchy's best window: Dec–Feb (summer), Oct–Nov (shoulder) for hiking; ski‑field trips in July–August via helicopter..
January: Inside Glenorchy's best window: Dec–Feb (summer), Oct–Nov (shoulder) for hiking; ski‑field trips in July–August via helicopter..
Glenorchy: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings