Hut · Rangitata and Rakaia Rivers area, Canterbury No booking
Evans Hut
43.2597° S, 171.0309° E
No booking: first come, first served
This hut is not on DOC's booking system. Beds go to whoever arrives first, so carry a tent or a plan B in busy seasons.
Where a fee applies, pay with a Backcountry Hut Ticket or a Hut Pass. From 1 November 2026 hut tickets can also be bought online through DOC. The DOC page for this hut has the category, fee and facilities.
Forecast
At 770 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 12:18 pm, Wed 4 Nov.
| Day | Conditions | High / low | Rain, chance | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov | Light drizzle | 15° / 7° | 2.7 mm 100% | 11 gusts 52 |
| Thu 5 Nov | Light drizzle | 17° / 11° | 2.5 mm 99% | 11 gusts 49 |
| Fri 6 Nov | Showers | 17° / 12° | 14.3 mm 100% | 17 gusts 77 |
| Sat 7 Nov | Showers | 19° / 10° | 9.1 mm 81% | 7 gusts 48 |
| Sun 8 Nov | Showers | 19° / 10° | 6.8 mm 64% | 8 gusts 33 |
| Mon 9 Nov | Light drizzle | 12° / 9° | 3.4 mm 67% | 7 gusts 27 |
| Tue 10 Nov | Light drizzle | 17° / 8° | 2.2 mm 84% | 7 gusts 30 |
| Wed 11 Nov | Drizzle | 17° / 10° | 6.6 mm 87% | 8 gusts 36 |
| Thu 12 Nov | Showers | 15° / 10° | 18.8 mm 76% | 4 gusts 25 |
| Fri 13 Nov | Light drizzle | 18° / 10° | 0.4 mm 38% | 10 gusts 43 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Heavy drizzle | 15° / 9° | 16.4 mm 49% | 9 gusts 36 |
| Sun 15 Nov | Light drizzle | 20° / 9° | 2.4 mm 45% | 7 gusts 44 |
| Mon 16 Nov | Drizzle | 16° / 7° | 6.8 mm 44% | 12 gusts 76 |
| Tue 17 Nov | Thunderstorm | 14° / 10° | 39.4 mm 66% | 7 gusts 71 |
| Wed 18 Nov | Light drizzle | 18° / 5° | 0.6 mm 63% | 9 gusts 34 |
| Thu 19 Nov | Drizzle | 14° / 4° | 2.7 mm 46% | 15 gusts 19 |
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