When to go · Port Chalmers
Port Chalmers in July
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
- 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
- Prices
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, short days); cruise-ship days year-round for crowding.
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- OctoberGreatInside Port Chalmers's best window: Nov–Mar (warm, long days); Oct and Apr are quieter shoulder months.
- NovemberGreatInside Port Chalmers's best window: Nov–Mar (warm, long days); Oct and Apr are quieter shoulder months.
- DecemberGreatInside Port Chalmers's best window: Nov–Mar (warm, long days); Oct and Apr are quieter shoulder months.
- JanuaryGreatInside Port Chalmers's best window: Nov–Mar (warm, long days); Oct and Apr are quieter shoulder months.
Weather in July
- Port ChalmersHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 50 °F (10 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 10 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 Port Chalmers, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Jul: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 10
Jan: 10
Crowds
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Jan: 1
July: 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.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast