Caswell Sound Hut - Fiordland National Park

Caswell Sound Hut is a camp near Fiordland National Park.

Location
Fiordland National Park, Otago & Southland, New Zealand, Australasia
Type
budget_camp
Coordinates
-45.048058, 167.308940
Price range
budget
Website
https://doc.govt.nz/link/bbed85cec2804b49999384732b9a5df0
Activities
camp
Capacity
4 guests
Rooms
1

PlnrScore: 23/100

Sustainability

Built partly from leftover expedition materials and unused native timber. Repairs in 1993/94 used recycled native beech.

Best Time to Visit Caswell Sound Hut

The best months to visit Caswell Sound Hut are January, February, March, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Poor, temperature 9.62°C, rainfall 266.3mm, sunshine 9.4 hrs, humidity 86.1%
  • February: Poor, temperature 9.38°C, rainfall 312.2mm, sunshine 8.9 hrs, humidity 87.3%
  • March: Poor, temperature 7.58°C, rainfall 295.2mm, sunshine 7.8 hrs, humidity 89.8%
  • April: Poor, temperature 5.89°C, rainfall 343.3mm, sunshine 5.6 hrs, humidity 93.8%
  • May: Poor, temperature 4.13°C, rainfall 354.7mm, sunshine 4.4 hrs, humidity 94.3%
  • June: Poor, temperature 2.58°C, rainfall 269.4mm, sunshine 4.6 hrs, humidity 91.9%
  • July: Poor, temperature 1.4°C, rainfall 293.8mm, sunshine 3.8 hrs, humidity 93.5%
  • August: Poor, temperature 1.89°C, rainfall 360.4mm, sunshine 5 hrs, humidity 94.1%
  • September: Poor, temperature 2.31°C, rainfall 482.9mm, sunshine 5.6 hrs, humidity 92.8%
  • October: Poor, temperature 4.15°C, rainfall 396.2mm, sunshine 6.5 hrs, humidity 90.2%
  • November: Poor, temperature 6.46°C, rainfall 306.2mm, sunshine 8.5 hrs, humidity 86.7%
  • December: Poor, temperature 8.39°C, rainfall 349.8mm, sunshine 8.4 hrs, humidity 88.3%

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