Attraction in Southland

Best Time و Visit Milford Sound

أفضل وقت للزيارة Milford Sound: يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر. الشهر-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌙 13°C now🕔 4:49 AM local📅 Best: يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر

أفضل وقت للزيارة Milford Sound

Go in يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

يناير★★★☆☆
فبراير★★★☆☆
مارس★★☆☆☆
أبريل★★☆☆☆
ماي★★☆☆☆
يونيو★★☆☆☆
يوليو★☆☆☆☆
أغسطس★★☆☆☆
سبتمبر★★☆☆☆
أكتوبر★★☆☆☆
نوفمبر★★☆☆☆
ديسمبر★★★☆☆

المناخ in Milford Sound month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
الشهرAvg highAvg lowمطرfallRating
يناير20°12°425 mm★★★☆☆
فبراير19°12°382 mm★★★☆☆
مارس18°11°467 mm★★☆☆☆
أبريل16°10°492 mm★★☆☆☆
ماي14°7°347 mm★★☆☆☆
يونيو13°6°406 mm★★☆☆☆
يوليو12°6°359 mm★☆☆☆☆
أغسطس12°5°469 mm★★☆☆☆
سبتمبر12°5°592 mm★★☆☆☆
أكتوبر13°7°672 mm★★☆☆☆
نوفمبر16°9°544 mm★★☆☆☆
ديسمبر18°11°537 mm★★★☆☆

المناخ type: Temperate. المصدر: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Milford Sound compares مع nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Milford Sound.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand0 km12°Cabout the same5692 mm
Queenstown74 km10°C2°C cooler1645 mm
Lake Wakatipu76 km10°C2°C cooler1625 mm
Queenstown Airport79 km10°C2°C cooler1625 mm
Fiordland National Park87 km10°C2°C cooler2159 mm

What و pack, what و skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس - historically the least comfortable months here.

الملخص

Milford Sound is a tourist attraction in Southland. Milford Sound is a landmark known for a fiord مع sheer cliffs and waterfalls.

درجة الحرارة الآن 13°C (55°F) in Milford Sound مع صحو غالبًا. المحسوسة 13°C. تتراوح درجات الحرارة اليوم بين 11°C و 18°C. احتمال هطول الأمطار 21%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.2/10 - ظروف جيدة.

أفضل وقت لزيارة Milford Sound is يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر. المناخ temperate. يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس tend و be the least comfortable months. يناير is the warmest month مع average highs near 20°C, while سبتمبر is the coldest مع lows near 5°C.

The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 79 km away. Nearby highlights include Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park and Aoraki / Mount Cook.

باختصار. Today is warmer than average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of 18°C is 5.1°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 Milford Sound today at 9.8/10. 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 Milford Sound الآن

🌙
13°C
صحو غالبًا · feels like 13°C
الرطوبة96%
الرياح3 km/h SSE
هبات الرياح17 km/h
مؤشر UV0 · منخفض
غطاء السحب46%
الضغط1027 hPa
الرؤيةمتوسط · 6 km
جودة الهواء22 · Good
شروق الشمس6:43 AM
غروب الشمس8:24 PM
القمر🌔 Waxing gibbous · 87%

Open-Meteo Updated 4:49 AM, أكت 23 local time.

⚠️الأحد, أكت 25: damaging gusts و 80 km/h.
⚠️الإثنين, أكت 26: heavy rain, 195 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️الإثنين, أكت 26: damaging gusts و 112 km/h.
⚠️الثلاثاء, أكت 27: heavy rain, 25 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️الثلاثاء, أكت 27: damaging gusts و 82 km/h.
⚠️الأربعاء, أكت 28: heavy rain, 60 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Weekend outlook

السبتurday, أكت 24

🌦️ 14° / 12°

أمطار خفيفة · 97% rain · wind 15 km/h

الأحدday, أكت 25

🌦️ 15° / 12°

Light showers · 100% rain · wind 23 km/h

أهم الأنشطة in Milford Sound

المعالم, parks and landmarks in and around Milford Sound.

Quick facts about Milford Sound

النوعAttraction
RegionSouthland
الدولةنيوزيلندا
القارةأوقيانوسيا
الإحداثيات44°38′29″S 167°53′50.6″E (-44.6414, 167.8974)
Known fora fiord مع sheer cliffs and waterfalls
التوقيت المحلي4:49 AM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsيناير, فبراير and ديسمبر
المناخTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Milford Sound?

Milford Sound is a tourist attraction in Southland. Its coordinates are -44.6414, 167.8974. It lies in أوقيانوسيا.

What is the weather like in Milford Sound الآن?

It is currently 13°C (55°F) مع صحو غالبًا. الرطوبة is 96% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time و visit Milford Sound?

يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر offer the most comfortable conditions in Milford Sound, which has a temperate climate. يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Milford Sound in?

Milford Sound observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 4:49 AM.

What is the nearest airport و Milford Sound?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 79 km away.

What are the top things و do in Milford Sound?

Popular options include Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park, Aoraki / Mount Cook and South Island.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
التوقعات and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
جودة الهواء and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
المناخ averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 23, 2026 at 4:49 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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