It’s one of our favourite pasttimes, as every summer our beaches, rivers and lakes fill up with holday-making kiwis taking a dip or relaxing in the water.

This year, though, the holiday period has been marked by some distinctly un-summery temperatures around New Zealand!

So we want to know – have you braved the chill and been in for a swim? Let us know in this week’s poll below, and tell us where you’re from in the comments section!

– WeatherWatch.co.nz