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The average temperature in Te Anau over the whole year is 11°C. January is the hottest month, with highs of about 18°C; July is the coldest, with lows of about 6°C. Te Anau has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 23% in January, the driest month, to 36% in September, the wettest. Winds in Te Anau are highest in December, averaging 4.7 m/s (17 km/h), and lightest in June, at 3.8 m/s (14 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the NW. The clearest skies in Te Anau come in August, when the sky is typically 38% covered; December is the cloudiest month, at 52%.
| Month | High | Low | Feels like | Chance of rain | Cloud | Wind | Being outside | Sun | Walking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°C | 13°C | 15°C | 23% | 48% | 4.6 m/s | 55 | 3 | 72 |
| February | 18°C | 13°C | 15°C | 23% | 44% | 4.5 m/s | 54 | 2 | 74 |
| March | 17°C | 12°C | 14°C | 24% | 47% | 4.2 m/s | 46 | 1 | 76 |
| April | 14°C | 10°C | 11°C | 30% | 42% | 4.2 m/s | 21 | 0 | 69 |
| May | 12°C | 8°C | 8°C | 29% | 40% | 4.2 m/s | 8 | 0 | 58 |
| June | 10°C | 6°C | 6°C | 27% | 48% | 3.8 m/s | 1 | 0 | 42 |
| July | 9°C | 6°C | 5°C | 30% | 42% | 4.0 m/s | 1 | 0 | 37 |
| August | 10°C | 6°C | 6°C | 31% | 38% | 4.0 m/s | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| September | 12°C | 7°C | 7°C | 36% | 39% | 4.5 m/s | 3 | 0 | 50 |
| October | 13°C | 8°C | 9°C | 32% | 42% | 4.6 m/s | 11 | 0 | 58 |
| November | 15°C | 10°C | 11°C | 29% | 46% | 4.5 m/s | 27 | 0 | 68 |
| December | 17°C | 12°C | 13°C | 29% | 52% | 4.7 m/s | 40 | 1 | 69 |
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Year round, Te Anau has days of about 9°C at their warmest in July, its coolest month, and 18°C in January, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 6°C to 13°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 11°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around September and least likely around January. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Winter in Te Anau has typical daily highs of about 10°C and lows of about 6°C, with a 29% chance of rain on a given day.
Spring in Te Anau has typical daily highs of about 13°C and lows of about 8°C, with a 33% chance of rain on a given day.
Summer in Te Anau has typical daily highs of about 18°C and lows of about 13°C, with a 25% chance of rain on a given day.
Autumn in Te Anau has typical daily highs of about 14°C and lows of about 10°C, with a 28% chance of rain on a given day.
Te Anau has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 23% in January, the driest month, to 36% in September, the wettest.
Winds in Te Anau are highest in December, averaging 4.7 m/s (17 km/h), and lightest in June, at 3.8 m/s (14 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the NW.
The average temperature in Te Anau over the whole year is 11°C. January is the hottest month, with highs of about 18°C; July is the coldest, with lows of about 6°C.