Best time to visit Franz Josef Glacier

A month-by-month weather verdict for Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand, scored on temperature, rain, sunshine and humidity.

Quick verdict by month

Best months

What makes February best

Months to avoid

June–October are the weakest stretch, mainly down to the wet season.

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