Best Time و Visit Lake Wakatipu
أفضل وقت للزيارة Lake Wakatipu: فبراير. الشهر-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
أفضل وقت للزيارة Lake Wakatipu
Go in فبراير. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: أغسطس, سبتمبر and أكتوبر - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
المناخ in Lake Wakatipu month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| الشهر | Avg high | Avg low | مطرfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| يناير | 21° | 12° | 132 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| فبراير | 21° | 11° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| مارس | 19° | 10° | 103 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| أبريل | 16° | 8° | 130 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| ماي | 12° | 5° | 98 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| يونيو | 9° | 3° | 121 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| يوليو | 8° | 2° | 94 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| أغسطس | 9° | 2° | 129 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| سبتمبر | 10° | 2° | 239 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| أكتوبر | 13° | 5° | 255 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| نوفمبر | 18° | 8° | 105 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| ديسمبر | 20° | 10° | 143 mm | ★★★★☆ |
المناخ type: Temperate. المصدر: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Lake Wakatipu compares مع nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Lake Wakatipu.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queenstown | 2 km | 10°C | about the same | 1645 mm |
| Queenstown Airport | 7 km | 10°C | about the same | 1625 mm |
| Wanaka | 53 km | 11°C | +1°C warmer | 1496 mm |
| Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand | 76 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5692 mm |
| Milford Sound | 76 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5692 mm |
What و pack, what و skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid أغسطس, سبتمبر and أكتوبر - historically the least comfortable months here.
الملخص
Lake Wakatipu is a lake in Otago. Lake Wakatipu is a lake known as a Z-shaped lake at Queenstown.
درجة الحرارة الآن 18°C (65°F) in Lake Wakatipu مع غائم جزئيًا. المحسوسة 17°C. تتراوح درجات الحرارة اليوم بين 11°C و 18°C. احتمال هطول الأمطار 4%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - ممتاز — انطلق الآن.
أفضل وقت لزيارة Lake Wakatipu is فبراير. المناخ temperate. أغسطس, سبتمبر and أكتوبر tend و be the least comfortable months. يناير is the warmest month مع average highs near 21°C, while يوليو is the coldest مع lows near 2°C.
The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 7 km away. Nearby highlights include Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park and South Island.
باختصار. Today is warmer than average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of 18°C is 5.5°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window و be outside is roughly 3 PM و 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Lake Wakatipu today at 9.4/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
الطقس في Lake Wakatipu الآن
Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.
Open-Meteo Updated 10:53 AM, أكت 27 local time.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 18° / 11°
غائم · 4% rain · wind 15 km/h
🌦️ 15° / 7°
Light drizzle · 35% rain · wind 7 km/h
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Quick facts about Lake Wakatipu
| النوع | Lake |
|---|---|
| Region | Otago |
| الدولة | نيوزيلندا |
| القارة | أوقيانوسيا |
| الإحداثيات | 45°2′60″S 168°40′0.1″E (-45.05, 168.6667) |
| Maximum depth | 380 m |
| Known for | a Z-shaped lake at Queenstown |
| التوقيت المحلي | 10:53 AM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | فبراير |
| المناخ | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lake Wakatipu?
Lake Wakatipu is a lake in Otago. Its coordinates are -45.05, 168.6667. It lies in أوقيانوسيا.
What is the weather like in Lake Wakatipu الآن?
It is currently 18°C (65°F) مع غائم جزئيًا. الرطوبة is 55% and wind is 14 km/h.
When is the best time و visit Lake Wakatipu?
فبراير offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Wakatipu, which has a temperate climate. أغسطس, سبتمبر and أكتوبر are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Lake Wakatipu in?
Lake Wakatipu observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 10:53 AM.
What is the nearest airport و Lake Wakatipu?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 7 km away.
What are the top things و do in Lake Wakatipu?
Popular options include Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park, South Island and Aoraki / Mount Cook.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| التوقعات and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| جودة الهواء and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| المناخ averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated أكتوبر 27, 2026 at 10:53 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
