Coldest places in New Zealand by minimum mean temperature
Top 45 places in New Zealand with the lowest annual temperature.
| Place Name | Annual Mean Min Temp (°C/°F) | Days per year below 15°C (59°F) | Lowest temp. In last 10 years (°C/°F) | Coldest month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale, Canterbury | -0.31 / 31.44 | 305.43 (83.68%) | -19.29 (2020) | August (-6.33°C/20.61°F) |
| Beckenham, Canterbury | -0.31 / 31.44 | 301.05 (82.48%) | -19.01 (2019) | August (-6.24°C/20.77°F) |
| Bryndwr, Canterbury | -0.31 / 31.44 | 300.53 (82.34%) | -18.98 (2019) | August (-6.23°C/20.79°F) |
| Birdlings Flat, Canterbury | -0.31 / 31.44 | 307.2 (84.16%) | -19.4 (2020) | August (-6.37°C/20.53°F) |
| Ben Omar, Canterbury | -0.31 / 31.44 | 305.86 (83.8%) | -19.32 (2020) | August (-6.34°C/20.59°F) |
| Drummond, Southland | 3.3 / 37.94 | 188.65 (51.68%) | -8.75 (2018) | August (0.34°C/32.61°F) |
| Dacre, Southland | 3.31 / 37.96 | 189.17 (51.83%) | -8.78 (2018) | August (0.34°C/32.61°F) |
| Clifton, Southland | 3.31 / 37.96 | 189.34 (51.87%) | -8.78 (2018) | August (0.34°C/32.61°F) |
| Dean, Southland | 3.32 / 37.98 | 189.95 (52.04%) | -8.81 (2020) | August (0.34°C/32.61°F) |
| Croydon, Southland | 3.32 / 37.98 | 190.1 (52.08%) | -8.82 (2020) | August (0.34°C/32.61°F) |
| Himatangi Beach, Manawatu-Wanganui | 4.75 / 40.55 | 112.52 (30.83%) | -6.79 (2018) | July (1.11°C/34.0°F) |
| Kai Iwi, Manawatu-Wanganui | 4.76 / 40.57 | 112.68 (30.87%) | -6.8 (2020) | July (1.11°C/34.0°F) |
| Bunnythorpe, Manawatu-Wanganui | 4.77 / 40.59 | 112.89 (30.93%) | -6.81 (2018) | July (1.11°C/34.0°F) |
| Ohakea, Manawatu-Wanganui | 4.77 / 40.59 | 113.01 (30.96%) | -6.82 (2018) | July (1.11°C/34.0°F) |
| Hunterville, Manawatu-Wanganui | 4.78 / 40.6 | 113.16 (31.0%) | -6.83 (2018) | July (1.11°C/34.0°F) |
| Drybread, Otago | 5.34 / 41.61 | 90.38 (24.76%) | -4.86 (2018) | July (2.52°C/36.54°F) |
| Ashley Downs, Otago | 5.35 / 41.63 | 90.5 (24.79%) | -4.87 (2019) | July (2.52°C/36.54°F) |
| Corriedale, Otago | 5.35 / 41.63 | 90.41 (24.77%) | -4.86 (2018) | July (2.52°C/36.54°F) |
| Alma, Otago | 5.35 / 41.63 | 90.54 (24.81%) | -4.87 (2018) | July (2.52°C/36.54°F) |
| Conical Hill, Otago | 5.35 / 41.63 | 90.4 (24.77%) | -4.86 (2019) | July (2.52°C/36.54°F) |
| Tawhi, Marlborough | 6.62 / 43.92 | 94.12 (25.79%) | -3.88 (2020) | August (3.22°C/37.8°F) |
| Admiralty Bay, Marlborough | 6.63 / 43.93 | 94.25 (25.82%) | -3.89 (2019) | August (3.23°C/37.81°F) |
| Te Kakaho Island, Marlborough | 6.63 / 43.93 | 94.25 (25.82%) | -3.89 (2018) | August (3.23°C/37.81°F) |
| Ship Cove, Marlborough | 6.63 / 43.93 | 94.35 (25.85%) | -3.89 (2019) | August (3.23°C/37.81°F) |
| Yncyca Bay, Marlborough | 6.64 / 43.95 | 94.39 (25.86%) | -3.89 (2019) | August (3.23°C/37.81°F) |
| Glenduan, Nelson | 6.64 / 43.95 | 94.39 (25.86%) | -3.89 (2020) | August (3.23°C/37.81°F) |
| Moana, Nelson | 6.7 / 44.06 | 95.36 (26.13%) | -3.93 (2020) | August (3.26°C/37.87°F) |
| Cable Bay, Nelson | 6.72 / 44.1 | 95.54 (26.18%) | -3.94 (2018) | August (3.27°C/37.89°F) |
| Hira, Nelson | 6.72 / 44.1 | 95.57 (26.18%) | -3.94 (2018) | August (3.27°C/37.89°F) |
| Nelson, Nelson | 6.72 / 44.1 | 95.51 (26.17%) | -3.94 (2018) | August (3.27°C/37.89°F) |
| Marahau, Tasman | 6.62 / 43.92 | 94.19 (25.81%) | -3.88 (2018) | August (3.22°C/37.8°F) |
| Howard, Tasman | 6.64 / 43.95 | 94.44 (25.87%) | -3.89 (2019) | August (3.23°C/37.81°F) |
| Foxhill, Tasman | 6.64 / 43.95 | 94.5 (25.89%) | -3.9 (2018) | August (3.23°C/37.81°F) |
| St Arnaud, Tasman | 6.66 / 43.99 | 94.71 (25.95%) | -3.91 (2018) | August (3.24°C/37.83°F) |
| Motupiko, Tasman | 6.66 / 43.99 | 94.68 (25.94%) | -3.9 (2018) | August (3.24°C/37.83°F) |
| Hans Island, West Coast | 8.36 / 47.05 | 145.59 (39.89%) | -1.94 (2020) | July (4.91°C/40.84°F) |
| Chair Rock, West Coast | 8.36 / 47.05 | 145.57 (39.88%) | -1.94 (2018) | July (4.91°C/40.84°F) |
| Paroa, West Coast | 8.36 / 47.05 | 145.68 (39.91%) | -1.94 (2019) | July (4.91°C/40.84°F) |
| Kahurangi National Park, West Coast | 8.37 / 47.07 | 145.78 (39.94%) | -1.94 (2020) | July (4.92°C/40.86°F) |
| Haast, West Coast | 8.38 / 47.08 | 146.0 (40.0%) | -1.95 (2020) | July (4.92°C/40.86°F) |
| Whangamarino, Waikato | 8.64 / 47.55 | 134.84 (36.94%) | -4.85 (2019) | July (5.08°C/41.14°F) |
| Whanganui Island, Waikato | 8.66 / 47.59 | 135.14 (37.02%) | -4.86 (2020) | July (5.09°C/41.16°F) |
| Waipapa Island, Waikato | 8.69 / 47.64 | 135.57 (37.14%) | -4.88 (2018) | July (5.11°C/41.2°F) |
| Te Motu Island, Waikato | 8.69 / 47.64 | 135.64 (37.16%) | -4.88 (2019) | July (5.11°C/41.2°F) |
| Ngaruawahia, Waikato | 8.7 / 47.66 | 135.68 (37.17%) | -4.88 (2018) | July (5.11°C/41.2°F) |
Temperature Graph (°C)
This chart shows the average low temperatures of the top 10 coldest places in New Zealand.
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