When to go · Ohakune
Ohakune in July
Great month. Inside Ohakune's best window: Jul–Sep for skiing; Dec–Mar for hiking and biking.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
- Prices
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
Verdict
Inside Ohakune's best window: Jul–Sep for skiing; Dec–Mar for hiking and biking.
Is another month better than July?
No other month rates higher than July for Ohakune in this guide.
Weather in July
- OhakuneHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 48 °F (9 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 13 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 Ohakune, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Jul: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Jul: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Jan: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 13
Jan: 9 (better)
Crowds
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Jan: 1
July: Inside Ohakune's best window: Jul–Sep for skiing; Dec–Mar for hiking and biking.
January: Inside Ohakune's best window: Jul–Sep for skiing; Dec–Mar for hiking and biking.
Ohakune: 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