When to go · Kingston
Kingston in June
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, short days, some services closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- New Zealand overall
- Prices
- Low
- New Zealand overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, short days, some services closed).
Is another month better than June?
June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Kingston's best window: Dec–Mar (long days, warm lake); the Flyer runs on selected dates, mostly in the warmer months.
- JanuaryGreatInside Kingston's best window: Dec–Mar (long days, warm lake); the Flyer runs on selected dates, mostly in the warmer months.
- FebruaryGreatInside Kingston's best window: Dec–Mar (long days, warm lake); the Flyer runs on selected dates, mostly in the warmer months.
- MarchGreatInside Kingston's best window: Dec–Mar (long days, warm lake); the Flyer runs on selected dates, mostly in the warmer months.
Weather in June
- KingstonHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 48 °F (9 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · New Zealand overall
- Low
- Prices · New Zealand overall
- Low
New Zealand overall: Winter: snow on passes, chains needed; ski season opens mid-month; about 9 hours of daylight in the south.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kingston, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jun: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Jun: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Jan: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 10
Jan: 9 (better)
Crowds
Jun: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Jun: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jan: 1
June: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, short days, some services closed).
January: Inside Kingston's best window: Dec–Mar (long days, warm lake); the Flyer runs on selected dates, mostly in the warmer months.
Kingston: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast