Best Time و Visit Southland
أفضل وقت للزيارة Southland: يناير and فبراير. الشهر-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
أفضل وقت للزيارة Southland
Go in يناير and فبراير. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: يونيو, أغسطس and سبتمبر - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
المناخ in Southland 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 | 18° | 9° | 113 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| فبراير | 19° | 9° | 101 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| مارس | 17° | 8° | 127 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| أبريل | 15° | 7° | 100 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| ماي | 12° | 5° | 83 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| يونيو | 10° | 3° | 117 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| يوليو | 9° | 2° | 87 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| أغسطس | 10° | 2° | 122 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| سبتمبر | 12° | 4° | 147 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| أكتوبر | 13° | 5° | 175 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| نوفمبر | 16° | 7° | 112 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| ديسمبر | 18° | 9° | 138 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
المناخ type: Temperate. المصدر: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Southland compares مع nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Southland.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Wakatipu | 118 km | 10°C | +1°C warmer | 1625 mm |
| Queenstown | 119 km | 10°C | about the same | 1645 mm |
| Queenstown Airport | 123 km | 10°C | about the same | 1625 mm |
| Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand | 151 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5692 mm |
| Wanaka | 169 km | 11°C | +1°C warmer | 1496 mm |
أفضل وقت للزيارة each national park in Southland
1 national parks mapped in this atlas
أفضل وقت للزيارة each attraction in Southland
1 attractions mapped in this atlas
What و pack, what و skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 80 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid يونيو, أغسطس and سبتمبر - historically the least comfortable months here.
الملخص
Southland is a region in نيوزيلندا. Southland is a region of New Zealand. يبلغ عدد سكانها نحو 102.000.
درجة الحرارة الآن 17°C (62°F) in Southland مع مطر. المحسوسة 14°C. تتراوح درجات الحرارة اليوم بين 7°C و 18°C. احتمال هطول الأمطار 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.4/10 - مقبول — خطط وفق الطقس.
أفضل وقت لزيارة Southland is يناير and فبراير. المناخ temperate. يونيو, أغسطس and سبتمبر tend و be the least comfortable months. فبراير is the warmest month مع average highs near 19°C, while يوليو is the coldest مع lows near 2°C.
The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 123 km away. Nearby highlights include Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound, Lake Wakatipu and Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand.
باختصار. Today is warmer than average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of 18°C is 5°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window و be outside is roughly 1 PM و 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Southland today at 8.1/10. هبات الرياح و 80 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
الطقس في Southland الآن
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Open-Meteo Updated 7:38 AM, أكت 27 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 16° / 6°
Light drizzle · 25% rain · wind 27 km/h
☁️ 18° / 8°
غائم · 41% rain · wind 23 km/h
أهم الأنشطة in Southland
المعالم, parks and landmarks in and around Southland.
Quick facts about Southland
| النوع | Region |
|---|---|
| الدولة | نيوزيلندا |
| القارة | أوقيانوسيا |
| الإحداثيات | 46°0′0″S 168°0′0″E (-46, 168) |
| السكان | 102.000 |
| التوقيت المحلي | 7:38 AM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | يناير and فبراير |
| المناخ | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Southland?
Southland is a region in نيوزيلندا. Its coordinates are -46, 168. It lies in أوقيانوسيا.
What is the weather like in Southland الآن?
It is currently 17°C (62°F) مع مطر. الرطوبة is 85% and wind is 31 km/h.
When is the best time و visit Southland?
يناير and فبراير offer the most comfortable conditions in Southland, which has a temperate climate. يونيو, أغسطس and سبتمبر are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Southland in?
Southland observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 7:38 AM.
How many people live in Southland?
Southland has a population of approximately 102.000.
What is the nearest airport و Southland?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 123 km away.
What are the top things و do in Southland?
Popular options include Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, South Island and Aoraki / Mount Cook.
What places are in Southland?
Southland covers 2 places in this atlas, including Fiordland National Park and Milford Sound.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - 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 7:38 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
