Weather Information - Canterbury Weather Updates
Forecast Issued At
2:58 pm 27th July. 2024
Hanmer Springs
Weather Information
A fine end to the day. Sunny skies, with variable high cloud, generally more widespread at night. Light north/nor-westerly winds at times (10-20km/hr.) Very mild and pleasant winter conditions.
Today's Forecast
17°c
6°c
Humidity: 67.
Wind Gusts: 4 km/h.
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5-day Forecast
Today Jul 27
Sun
A fine end to the day. Sunny skies, with variable high cloud, generally more widespread at night. Light north/nor-westerly winds at times (10-20km/hr.) Very mild and pleasant winter conditions.
Tomorrow Jul 28
Partly sunny
Mostly fine. High cloud, extensive at times, with sunny periods. Isolated and brief shower risk late morning. Early north/nor-westerlies, generally light (10-20km/hr) easing at night. Mild conditions.
Monday Jul 29
Overcast
Often cloudy, with a few fine spells. Risk of spill over shower risk. Northerlies, freshening in exposed areas, tending nor-westerly about the hill country (10-20km/hr) possibly tending southerly at night. Mild conditions. Rainfall total: 1-3mm possible.
Tuesday Jul 30
Overcast
A cloudy day, with a few showers at times, falling as snow flurries to 800m about the hills. Fresh south/south-westerlies in exposed areas (15-25km/hr.) Cooler conditions. Rainfall total: 1-3mm.
Wednesday Jul 31
Sleet
Showers, with steadier and widespread rain setting in during the afternoon and evening; risk heavy. Snow showers possible to 350m; more sustained above 400m. Fresh cold south/south-easterlies (10-20km/hr.) Rainfall total: 10-15mm.
Make the most of summer in Hanmer Springs
No matter the weather, it's always a good time to relax, soak or play at Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa. The fun doesn't just stop at the pools, slides and spa, though. There's plenty to do throughout summer in Hanmer Springs. Here's a few of our top picks of what to do when you come to visit!
Take a wander among the trees
Hanmer Springs has plenty of scenic walking or tramping tracks waiting for you to explore. Dog Stream Reserve is an ideal track for families, especially if you’re pushing an off-road stroller or if the kids want to ride their bikes. The iconic Conical Hill walk's zig-zag trail takes some of the strain out of climbing the steep hill, and the summit provides the perfect place to relax with a picnic before making the return journey down.
Explore Hanmer's Walking Trails
Waipara wine and lunch platter
Enjoy a tasting or two
When you visit us, you're not far from of New Zealand’s best wineries. You might enjoy a winery tour, a small wine tasting selection, or simply a long lunch looking out at the grape vines as they start to flower and bloom.
Explore our Wineries
Get the adrenaline pumping
Hanmer Springs is world famous for rest and relaxation, but if you want more excitement in your life, you can find that too! Try high-speed jet boating, quad biking, off-roading or mountain biking. And for the ultimate adrenaline rush, experience a 35-metre free-fall above the Waiau River at Canterbury’s only bungy site!
Practice your (mini) golf swing
Challenge yourself, or start up a healthy family rivalry on a mini-golf course. Hanmer Springs is home to three 18 hole mini-golf courses, each filled with fun obstacles designed to invigorate and inspire. Compete for bragging rights for the rest of your trip, or just enjoy yourselves. Who needs to keep score?
Check out mini golf and other family funThere's heaps to do in Hanmer this summer...
... but it starts at Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa. Join us for fun and relaxation amid the stunning mountain scenery.