When to go · Port Chalmers

Port Chalmers in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, short days); cruise-ship days year-round for crowding.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C); average high / low
Rain days: 9
Crowds: Medium; New Zealand overall
Prices: Medium; New Zealand overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Port Chalmers

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, short days); cruise-ship days year-round for crowding.

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

Port ChalmersHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 9 days

New Zealand overall: Cold and clear in the south, wet in the north; best snow of the season.

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

First month

Second month

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, short days); cruise-ship days year-round for crowding.

January: Inside Port Chalmers's best window: Nov–Mar (warm, long days); Oct and Apr are quieter shoulder months.

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