Arthur'S Pass National Park, Canterbury, New Zealand Climate
Weather: 1.68°C/35.02°F, Wind SW at 1.72 km/h, 88% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
Arthur's Pass National Park Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Arthur's Pass National Park has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The district’s yearly temperature is 5.92ºC (42.66ºF) and it is -7.15% lower than New Zealand’s averages. Arthur's Pass National Park typically receives about 316.64 millimeters (12.47 inches) of precipitation and has 186.3 rainy days (51.04% of the time) annually.
| Country | New Zealand |
| City | Canterbury |
| Longitude | 171.5619826 |
| Latitude | -42.9401564 |
| Attitude/Elevation | Nonem (0ft) |
| Local time | Tuesday 22:04 |
| Annual high temperature | 9.02ºC (48.24ºF) |
| Annual low temperature | -0.29ºC (31.48ºF) |
| Average annual precip. | 316.64mm (12.47in) |
| Warmest month | February (15.27ºC / 59.49ºF) |
| Coldest Month | August (-6.01ºC / 21.18ºF) |
| Wettest Month | October (401.59mm / 15.81in) |
| Driest Month | March (219.43mm / 8.64in) |
| Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 186.3 days (51.04%) |
| Days with no rain | 178.7 days (48.96%) |
| Humidity | 86.2% |
Climate Arthur's Pass National Park: Weather By Month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record high °C (°F) | 25.41(77.74) | 26.43(79.57) | 23.38(74.08) | 20.33(68.59) | 18.3(64.94) | 12.2(53.96) | 10.16(50.29) | 10.16(50.29) | 13.21(55.78) | 17.28(63.1) | 21.35(70.43) | 23.38(74.08) | 26.43(79.57) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 14.33(57.79) | 15.27(59.49) | 13.8(56.84) | 10.75(51.35) | 7.84(46.11) | 4.76(40.57) | 3.27(37.89) | 3.78(38.8) | 4.95(40.91) | 6.84(44.31) | 9.88(49.78) | 12.75(54.95) | 9.02(48.24) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 11.52(52.74) | 12.28(54.1) | 10.83(51.49) | 7.77(45.99) | 4.38(39.88) | 0.86(33.55) | -0.47(31.15) | -0.04(31.93) | 2.12(35.82) | 4.35(39.83) | 7.33(45.19) | 10.0(50.0) | 5.92(42.66) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 5.7(42.26) | 5.2(41.36) | 3.52(38.34) | 1.22(34.2) | -0.96(30.27) | -4.04(24.73) | -5.71(21.72) | -6.01(21.18) | -4.86(23.25) | -2.82(26.92) | 1.03(33.85) | 4.17(39.51) | -0.29(31.48) |
| Record low °C (°F) | -3.05(26.51) | -3.05(26.51) | -6.1(21.02) | -10.16(13.71) | -11.18(11.88) | -15.25(4.55) | -17.28(0.9) | -18.3(-0.94) | -15.25(4.55) | -15.25(4.55) | -9.15(15.53) | -9.15(15.53) | -18.3(-0.94) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 344.63(13.57) | 228.33(8.99) | 219.43(8.64) | 298.9(11.77) | 357.17(14.06) | 280.19(11.03) | 348.33(13.71) | 272.13(10.71) | 351.21(13.83) | 401.59(15.81) | 344.88(13.58) | 352.77(13.89) | 316.63(12.47) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 16.45 | 10.91 | 12.56 | 15.06 | 17.1 | 13.96 | 15.16 | 16.63 | 16.63 | 18.57 | 16.82 | 16.45 | 15.52 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 82.51 | 82.53 | 83.82 | 85.4 | 87.19 | 87.11 | 87.88 | 89.25 | 88.1 | 89.29 | 87.31 | 84.07 | 86.2 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 13.67 | 11.13 | 10.55 | 9.65 | 8.7 | 7.42 | 7.54 | 9.1 | 9.91 | 10.04 | 11.9 | 15.23 | 10.41 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Arthur's Pass National Park in recent years.
Arthur's Pass National Park Temperature by Month
| February | 12.28°C | 54.1°F | |
| January | 11.52°C | 52.74°F | |
| March | 10.83°C | 51.49°F | |
| December | 10.0°C | 50.0°F | |
| April | 7.77°C | 45.99°F | |
| November | 7.33°C | 45.19°F | |
| May | 4.38°C | 39.88°F | |
| October | 4.35°C | 39.83°F | |
| September | 2.12°C | 35.82°F | |
| June | 0.86°C | 33.55°F | |
| August | -0.04°C | 31.93°F | |
| July | -0.47°C | 31.15°F |
Historical Data
| Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Temperature | 17.28°C (63.1°F) | 8.98°C (48.16°F) | 5.08°C (41.14°F) | |
| Avg Temperature | 14.23°C (57.61°F) | 5.77°C (42.39°F) | 1.02°C (33.84°F) | |
| Min Temperature | 6.1°C (42.98°F) | -1.21°C (29.82°F) | -7.12°C (19.18°F) | |
| Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
| Dew Point | 8.13°C (46.63°F) | 0.92°C (33.66°F) | -5.08°C (22.86°F) | |
| Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
| Precipitation | 77.86mm | 3.07in | 9.32mm | 0.37in | 0.0mm | 0in | 289.07mm | 11.38in |
| Snowdepth | 33.24mm | 1.31in | 2.03mm | 0.08in | 0.0mm | 0in | 62.91mm | 2.48in |
| Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
| Wind | 18.3kmh | 11.37mph | 8.39kmh | 5.21mph | 3.05kmh | 1.9mph | |
| Gust Wind | 24.4kmh | 15.16mph | 12.69kmh | 7.89mph | 5.08kmh | 3.16mph | |
| Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
| Sea Level Pressure | 77.86mb | 9.32mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
| Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
| 2018-10-01 | 4.07 | 39.33 | 1.02 | 33.84 | 90 | 9.15 | 5.69 | 30.53 | 1033.78 | 4.78 | 0.19 |
| 2018-10-02 | 1.02 | 33.84 | -2.03 | 28.35 | 86 | 8.13 | 5.05 | 30.59 | 1035.81 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-03 | 1.02 | 33.84 | -4.07 | 24.67 | 76 | 9.15 | 5.69 | 30.68 | 1038.86 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-04 | 4.07 | 39.33 | 0.0 | 0 | 88 | 12.2 | 7.58 | 30.5 | 1032.76 | 1.12 | 0.04 |
| 2018-10-05 | 4.07 | 39.33 | 3.05 | 37.49 | 90 | 7.12 | 4.42 | 30.56 | 1034.8 | 2.95 | 0.12 |
| 2018-10-06 | 2.03 | 35.65 | -2.03 | 28.35 | 82 | 8.13 | 5.05 | 30.74 | 1040.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2018-10-07 | 7.12 | 44.82 | -2.03 | 28.35 | 73 | 4.07 | 2.53 | 30.74 | 1040.9 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-08 | 3.05 | 37.49 | -3.05 | 26.51 | 78 | 7.12 | 4.42 | 30.68 | 1038.86 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-09 | 5.08 | 41.14 | -0.0 | 0 | 80 | 8.13 | 5.05 | 30.53 | 1033.78 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2018-10-10 | 7.12 | 44.82 | 5.08 | 41.14 | 90 | 16.26 | 10.1 | 30.26 | 1024.63 | 29.48 | 1.16 |
| 2018-10-11 | 10.16 | 50.29 | 8.13 | 46.63 | 95 | 6.1 | 3.79 | 30.23 | 1023.62 | 77.86 | 3.07 |
| 2018-10-12 | 3.05 | 37.49 | 1.02 | 33.84 | 85 | 18.3 | 11.37 | 30.26 | 1024.63 | 68.31 | 2.69 |
| 2018-10-13 | 4.07 | 39.33 | -5.08 | 22.86 | 65 | 9.15 | 5.69 | 30.71 | 1039.88 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
| 2018-10-14 | 7.12 | 44.82 | -1.02 | 30.16 | 64 | 6.1 | 3.79 | 30.86 | 1044.96 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-15 | 3.05 | 37.49 | -3.05 | 26.51 | 73 | 4.07 | 2.53 | 30.98 | 1049.03 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-16 | 8.13 | 46.63 | 2.03 | 35.65 | 81 | 9.15 | 5.69 | 30.86 | 1044.96 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-17 | 8.13 | 46.63 | 3.05 | 37.49 | 87 | 9.15 | 5.69 | 30.65 | 1037.85 | 3.25 | 0.13 |
| 2018-10-18 | 6.1 | 42.98 | 1.02 | 33.84 | 82 | 3.05 | 1.9 | 30.74 | 1040.9 | 0.91 | 0.04 |
| 2018-10-19 | 8.13 | 46.63 | 4.07 | 39.33 | 87 | 10.16 | 6.31 | 30.8 | 1042.93 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
| 2018-10-20 | 6.1 | 42.98 | 0.0 | 0 | 77 | 9.15 | 5.69 | 30.77 | 1041.91 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-21 | 14.23 | 57.61 | 7.12 | 44.82 | 80 | 4.07 | 2.53 | 30.77 | 1041.91 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-22 | 8.13 | 46.63 | 2.03 | 35.65 | 70 | 4.07 | 2.53 | 30.77 | 1041.91 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-23 | 8.13 | 46.63 | 1.02 | 33.84 | 69 | 5.08 | 3.16 | 30.71 | 1039.88 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-24 | 6.1 | 42.98 | 3.05 | 37.49 | 87 | 11.18 | 6.95 | 30.53 | 1033.78 | 0.51 | 0.02 |
| 2018-10-25 | 3.05 | 37.49 | 2.03 | 35.65 | 92 | 11.18 | 6.95 | 30.38 | 1028.7 | 45.23 | 1.78 |
| 2018-10-26 | 2.03 | 35.65 | -2.03 | 28.35 | 83 | 7.12 | 4.42 | 30.38 | 1028.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2018-10-27 | 8.13 | 46.63 | 2.03 | 35.65 | 81 | 9.15 | 5.69 | 30.17 | 1021.58 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-10-28 | 8.13 | 46.63 | 5.08 | 41.14 | 87 | 6.1 | 3.79 | 29.96 | 1014.47 | 11.99 | 0.47 |
| 2018-10-29 | 9.15 | 48.47 | 5.08 | 41.14 | 88 | 5.08 | 3.16 | 29.87 | 1011.42 | 24.8 | 0.98 |
| 2018-10-30 | 4.07 | 39.33 | -0.0 | 0 | 81 | 13.21 | 8.21 | 30.02 | 1016.5 | 16.47 | 0.65 |
| 2018-10-31 | 5.08 | 41.14 | -3.05 | 26.51 | 69 | 10.16 | 6.31 | 30.23 | 1023.62 | 0.71 | 0.03 |
Arthur's Pass National Park 11 Year Historical Weather Data
- Arthur's Pass National Park, Canterbury weather in October 2010
- Arthur's Pass National Park, Canterbury weather in October 2011
- Arthur's Pass National Park, Canterbury weather in October 2012
- Arthur's Pass National Park, Canterbury weather in October 2013
- Arthur's Pass National Park, Canterbury weather in October 2014
- Arthur's Pass National Park, Canterbury weather in October 2015
- Arthur's Pass National Park, Canterbury weather in October 2016
- Arthur's Pass National Park, Canterbury weather in October 2017
- Arthur's Pass National Park, Canterbury weather in October 2019
- Arthur's Pass National Park, Canterbury weather in October 2020
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- Parklands 110.21 km ( 68.48 mi)
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- Bromley 114.09 km ( 70.89 mi)
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- Motunau Island 124.36 km ( 77.27 mi)
- Beacon Rock 128.76 km ( 80.01 mi)
- Belfield 129.42 km ( 80.42 mi)
- Ashwick Flat 131.23 km ( 81.54 mi)
- Burkes Pass 147.28 km ( 91.51 mi)
- Albury 153.73 km ( 95.52 mi)
- Cave 159.96 km ( 99.39 mi)
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