Best year time to visit Dunedin

General weather information about Dunedin

Average annual temperature is 11.5 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 29.0 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -1.6 °C

Number of sunny days: 116 days

Number of rainy days: 249 days

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* Weather data for Dunedin New Zealand is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Dunedin air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)24.329.024.421.321.718.416.816.623.122.421.625.6
Average daytime temperature (°C)20.821.218.416.215.311.410.811.614.716.015.718.4
Average temperature (°C)16.316.314.112.111.28.07.56.89.710.811.314.0
Average night temperature (°C)13.212.910.89.18.55.34.83.46.37.17.810.9
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)8.38.15.53.54.4-1.01.2-1.61.42.61.87.0

Dunedin monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)15.014.013.011.010.08.09.010.012.014.015.015.0
Daylight mean duration (h)15.214.012.410.89.48.79.110.211.813.414.915.7
Daylight minimum duration (h)14.013.011.010.08.08.08.09.011.012.014.015.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)11.010.68.07.35.45.55.97.07.810.410.210.1
Precipitation (mm)466713053994910451836310282
Sunny days151071312147138665
Rainy days161824171916241822252426
Snow days000000000000

Dunedin - weather forecast by months

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Best time to visit Dunedin:

The best time to visit Dunedin during the most sunny months:

  • January — 11.0(h)
  • February — 10.6(h)
  • October — 10.4(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Dunedin:

  • January — 15.2(h)
  • December — 15.7(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Dunedin is at

  • March — 130(mm)
  • May — 99(mm)
  • July — 104(mm)
  • November — 102(mm)

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    Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Dunedin?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Dunedin.
    What is the weather like in Dunedin?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Dunedin by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Dunedin have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Dunedin throughout the year.