Best Time to Ski in New Zealand

Based on 30 seasons of snowfall records across 22 resorts in New Zealand, the snowiest month is July, averaging 9in of snowfall per resort.

Average Monthly Snowfall per Resort

February
0in
March
0in
April
2in
May
4in
June
8in
July
9in
August
8in
September
7in
October
6in
November
3in
December
0in
January
0in

Averages are per resort per month, computed from a 30-year climate baseline (ERA5). Individual resorts vary with elevation and terrain.

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