June 20 is generally a great time to visit Queenstown. While there is a slight chance of rain (22%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 6°C weather. It's a lively time to explore Queenstown, with most attractions operating at full capacity. Note: June 20 is Matariki in Queenstown, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Queenstown
Currency
NZD
$ New Zealand dollar
Language
English
+2 more
Driving
Left side
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.269
Queenstown Weather Forecast for June 20
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 5.7°C. 22% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Queenstown in June
Based on historical data for June 20, Queenstown typically experiences temperatures between 1.6°C and 5.7°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (22% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Queenstown
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
5.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
1.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
4.6°C
❄️ Minor difference
Snow Chance
22%
Avg 1.7mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.9 cm
~22% chance
Pressure
1017.5 hPa
High volatility
Queenstown Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 100% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
4.2°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😕 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Matariki
Flight Traffic
Busy
78/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~25
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Queenstown
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
09:25
☀️ Noon
13:48
🌇 Sunset
18:10
⏱️ Daylight
8h 45m
Wind Speed
5.9 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
4.4 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
90%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Queenstown
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Queenstown on June 20 averages 5.7°C with a 22% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 43/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Queenstown Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Queenstown Worth Visiting on June 20?
Planning a trip to Queenstown on June 20? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 5.7°C with a 22% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Matariki, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 25 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for New Zealand, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest June 20 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 9.6°C in 2016, while the coldest dropped to 0.4°C in 2024.