Region in Нова Зеландия

Otago Климат and Average Време

Климат of Otago: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌤️ 8°C now🕔 12:14 PM local📅 Best: януари, февруари, март, април and ноември👥 255.000

Климат in Otago month by month

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

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
МесецAvg highAvg lowДъждfallRating
януари17°10°117 mm★★★★
февруари18°10°89 mm★★★★
март17°100 mm★★★★
април16°71 mm★★★★
май12°49 mm★★★☆☆
юни11°100 mm★★★☆☆
юли10°101 mm★★★☆☆
август11°34 mm★★★☆☆
септември13°87 mm★★★☆☆
октомври14°157 mm★★★☆☆
ноември16°76 mm★★★★
декември17°10°145 mm★★★☆☆

Климат type: Temperate. Източник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Otago

Високоest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day29°Cяну 13, 2024
Coldest night-6°Cавг 6, 2026
Wettest day77 mmокт 3, 2024

How Otago compares с nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Otago.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Southland194 km9°C1°C cooler1413 mm
South Island214 km8°C3°C cooler1512 mm
Fiordland National Park223 km10°Cabout the same2197 mm
Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand246 km12°C+1°C warmer5628 mm
Milford Sound246 km12°C+1°C warmer5628 mm

Климат by city in Otago

3 cities mapped in this atlas

Климат by lake in Otago

1 lakes mapped in this atlas

Най-добро време за посещение Otago

Go in януари, февруари, март, април and ноември. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: юни, юли and октомври - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

януари★★★★
февруари★★★★
март★★★★
април★★★★
май★★★☆☆
юни★★★☆☆
юли★★★☆☆
август★★★☆☆
септември★★★☆☆
октомври★★★☆☆
ноември★★★★
декември★★★☆☆

What this means for Otago

Compared с normal

Today is about average for август. The forecast high of 12°C is in line с the 11°C typical for this month.

Дъжд chance explained

A 94% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Пътуване and driving

Пориви до 90 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in декември до февруари.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 8°C - an unusually even climate through the year.

What до pack, what до skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • 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
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 90 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid юни, юли and октомври - historically the least comfortable months here.

Обобщение

Otago is a region in Нова Зеландия. Otago is a region of New Zealand. Населението е около 255.000.

В момента е 8°C (46°F) in Otago с Предимно ясно. Усеща се като 1°C. Днес температурите са от 4°C до 12°C. Вероятността за валежи е 94%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.1/10 - Гранично.

Най-доброто време за посещение на Otago is януари, февруари, март, април and ноември. Климатът е temperate. юни, юли and октомври tend до be the least comfortable months. февруари is the warmest month с average highs near 18°C, while август is the coldest с lows near 3°C.

The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 167 km away. Nearby highlights include Lake Wakatipu, South Island, Fiordland National Park and Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand.

Накратко. Today is about average for август. The forecast high of 12°C is in line с the 11°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 9 AM до 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Пориви до 90 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.

Quick facts about Otago

ТипRegion
ДържаваНова Зеландия
КонтинентОкеания
Координати45°52′43.7″S 170°30′10.1″E (-45.8788, 170.5028)
Население255.000
Местно време12:14 PM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsянуари, февруари, март, април and ноември
КлиматTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Otago?

Otago is a region in Нова Зеландия. Its coordinates are -45.8788, 170.5028. It lies in Океания.

What is the weather like in Otago в момента?

It is currently 8°C (46°F) с Предимно ясно. Влажност is 60% and wind is 37 km/h.

When is the best time до visit Otago?

януари, февруари, март, април and ноември offer the most comfortable conditions in Otago, which has a temperate climate. юни, юли and октомври are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Otago in?

Otago observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 12:14 PM.

How many people live in Otago?

Otago has a population of approximately 255.000.

What is the nearest airport до Otago?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 167 km away.

What are the top things до do in Otago?

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

What places are in Otago?

Otago covers 4 places in this atlas, including Dunedin, Queenstown, Wanaka and Lake Wakatipu.

Related articles

Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Прогноза and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Качество на въздуха and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Климат 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 август 23, 2026 at 12:14 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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