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The best time to visit the Okuku Range is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warmest and most stable for outdoor activities.During these months, you can expect long daylight hours and generally clear skies, which are ideal for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the natural beauty of the range. The temperatures are pleasant, typically ranging from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it comfortable for extended periods outdoors. This period also sees the native flora in full bloom, adding to the scenic appeal.For those interested in fishing or kayaking on the Okuku River, the summer months offer the best water conditions. The river levels are usually lower and clearer, which is superb for these activities. It's also a great time for families to enjoy picnics and leisurely walks along the riverbanks.While summer is generally the most popular, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) can also be good, especially if you prefer fewer crowds. Spring offers blooming wildflowers and newborn lambs, while autumn provides beautiful foliage colours.