Hanmer Springs Weather
Forecast Issued At
2:47 pm 20th April. 2026
Hanmer Springs
Weather Information
Rain, widespread and steady falls through the day. Chance of heavy falls, with rates up to 8mm/hr. Snow to 900m by evening and 700m at night, with snow through the St James. The heavier falls ease at night. Fresh and persistent south/south-easterlies through the day (15-20km/hr.) Cold conditions. Rainfall total: 40-50mm.
Today's Forecast
8°c
3°c
Humidity: 89.
Wind Gusts: 7 km/h.
5-day Forecast
Today Apr 20
Rain, widespread and steady falls through the day. Chance of heavy falls, with rates up to 8mm/hr. Snow to 900m by evening and 700m at night, with snow through the St James. The heavier falls ease at night. Fresh and persistent south/south-easterlies through the day (15-20km/hr.) Cold conditions. Rainfall total: 40-50mm.
Tomorrow Apr 21
Widespread rain, steady falls through the day, chance of heavy falls at times, especially about the foothills. Snow to 700m. Fresh and persistent south-easterlies (10-20km/hr.) Rainfall total: 13-18mm.
Wednesday Apr 22
A cloudy and cold day. Scattered rain and showers in the morning, easing during the afternoon, but remaining cloud. Clearing overnight. Fresh southerlies (10-20km/hr) easing in the evening. Rainfall total: 5-8mm.
Thursday Apr 23
A mostly fine day. A few areas of cloud in the morning, with brighter periods in the afternoon. Light southerly breezes, with afternoon easterly breezes. Cool conditions.
Friday Apr 24
A fine day. Early frost risk in sheltered spots. Bright and sunny conditions through the day. Light winds through the day, with afternoon easterly breezes (5-10km/hr.) High pressure.
Winter in Hanmer Springs
The best place for winter fun.
The best place for winter fun
Visiting Hanmer Spring in winter is a magical experience. Huddle in beneath snow-capped mountains and towering forests. Visit local restaurants for hearty winter-warmers. Settle in front of an open fire. Or relax in a piping hot thermal pool as snow gently falls around you... There couldn't be anything better.
Explore Hanmer Springs in winterPlay and soak in Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools
It’s always a good time of year to relax and soak in Hanmer Springs Hot Pools. Experience near weightlessness as you race down the near-vertical wall of Conical Thrill, plus you’ll make a splash shooting down the flume of the SuperBowl. Rain, shine, or even snow, whatever the weather, you can recline in one of New Zealand’s finest hot pools, bask in the stunning alpine scenery, and simply unwind.
