Haast Glacier

Glacier · Canterbury Region, 🇳🇿 New Zealand

Area 3 km²

Time zone Pacific/Auckland

Haast Glacier

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Climate & when to visit

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Typical weather in January

Poor

7° (feels like 2°) · extremes -3°–11°
1° at night
15 rainy days
11 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in February

Poor

7° (feels like 3°) · extremes -3°–11°
2° at night
13 rainy days
11 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in March

Poor

6° (feels like 1°) · extremes -4°–9°
0° at night
15 rainy days
11 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in April

Poor

3° (feels like -1°) · extremes -6°–7°
-2° at night
16 rainy days
10 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in May

Poor

1° (feels like -4°) · extremes -8°–5°
-3° at night
18 rainy days
6 sunny days
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in June

Poor

-1° (feels like -6°) · extremes -10°–2°
-5° at night
16 rainy days
3 sunny days
3 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in July

Poor

-2° (feels like -7°) · extremes -11°–0°
-6° at night
16 rainy days
2 sunny days
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in August

Poor

-1° (feels like -7°) · extremes -10°–2°
-6° at night
17 rainy days
3 sunny days
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in September

Poor

0° (feels like -5°) · extremes -9°–3°
-5° at night
18 rainy days
3 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in October

Poor

1° (feels like -4°) · extremes -8°–5°
-4° at night
20 rainy days
3 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in November

Poor

3° (feels like -2°) · extremes -6°–7°
-2° at night
16 rainy days
5 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in December

Poor

5° (feels like 0°) · extremes -4°–9°
0° at night
18 rainy days
7 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 8 · very high

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: New Zealand Dollar NZD $ · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers: 111
Electricity: Type I
230 V · 50 Hz

Languages: English, Māori
Tap water: Safe to drink
Driving side: Left
Calling code: +64

Tours & Activities

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