New Zealand · Oceania
New Zealand — North Island
Photo: W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0
Geysers going off on a schedule, a coastline of black sand beaches, and a Maori welcome that makes the history feel present tense, not past.
The best time to visit New Zealand — North Island is Dec–Mar, when typical daytime highs reach about 20°C (68°F).
Best time to go
Dec–Mar
Budget on the ground
$$$ · high-end
Nearest airport
AKL
Good for
old stones and real towns
moving about and doing things
landscape doing the heavy lifting
eating extremely well
In season
Typical daytime highs
Mar–May20°C68°F
Jun–Aug15°C59°F
Sep–Nov18°C64°F
Dec–Feb23°C73°F
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