Russell, New Zealand
coastal destination · city of 762 · warmest in Jan · sea ~16°C in July · mid-range
Climate by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
| High °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 |
| Low °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
| Sea °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 |
| Rain (days) | 90 | 97 | 116 | 104 | 126 | 161 | 157 | 151 | 116 | 92 | 91 | 95 |
Best time to visit
Warmest month: Jan. Driest: Jan.
JanFebMarDecmild (18–28°C)
At a glance
- Safety safe
- Price level mid-range
- Coast yes — beach & sea
- Coordinates -35.26, 174.12
- Population 762
- Sights 66
- Eat & drink 56
What to see & where to eat
Sights
- Russell Museum
- Pompallier French Catholic Mission
- Te Kōngahu Museum of Waitangi
- Te Rau Aroha
- Whare Toi
- Pompallier House
- Whare Tiriti / The Treaty House
- Haruru Falls Walk
Eat & drink
- Avo Sushi
- Bad Habits
- Breeze Cafe & Grill
- Butterfish
- CBK Craft Beer & Kitchen
- Cafe 10
- Charlotte's Kitchen
- Diggers
Places from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) — 66 sights and 56 places to eat mapped in total.