Region in Нова Зеландия

Southland Климат and Average Време

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

🌙 10°C now🕔 11:12 PM local📅 Best: януари and февруари👥 102.000

Климат in Southland 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
януари18°9°113 mm★★★★☆
февруари19°9°101 mm★★★★☆
март17°8°127 mm★★★☆☆
април15°7°100 mm★★★☆☆
май12°5°83 mm★★★☆☆
юни10°3°117 mm★★☆☆☆
юли9°2°87 mm★★★☆☆
август10°2°122 mm★★☆☆☆
септември12°4°147 mm★★☆☆☆
октомври13°5°175 mm★★★☆☆
ноември16°7°112 mm★★★☆☆
декември18°9°138 mm★★★☆☆

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

Recent extremes in Southland

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

Hottest day27°Cфев 16, 2025
Coldest night-3°Cавг 6, 2026
Wettest day45 mmапр 11, 2024

How Southland compares с nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Southland.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Lake Wakatipu118 km10°C+1°C warmer1625 mm
Queenstown119 km10°Cabout the same1645 mm
Queenstown Airport123 km10°Cabout the same1625 mm
Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand151 km12°C+2°C warmer5692 mm
Wanaka169 km11°C+1°C warmer1496 mm

Климат by national park in Southland

1 national parks mapped in this atlas

Климат by attraction in Southland

1 attractions mapped in this atlas

Най-добро време за посещение Southland

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

Hardest months: юни, август and септември - 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 Southland

Compared с normal

Today is warmer than average for октомври. The forecast high of 19°C is 5.5°C above the 13°C typical for this month.

Дъжд chance explained

Дъжд is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Пътуване and driving

Пориви до 52 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

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.

What до pack, what до skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 19°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 2 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 52 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid юни, август and септември - historically the least comfortable months here.

Обобщение

Southland is a region in Нова Зеландия. Southland is a region of New Zealand. Населението е около 102.000.

В момента е 10°C (51°F) in Southland с Предимно ясно. Усеща се като 7°C. Днес температурите са от 10°C до 19°C. Вероятността за валежи е 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.7/10 - Отлично — тръгнете сега.

Най-доброто време за посещение на Southland is януари and февруари. Климатът е temperate. юни, август and септември tend до be the least comfortable months. февруари is the warmest month с average highs near 19°C, while юли is the coldest с 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.

Накратко. Today is warmer than average for октомври. The forecast high of 19°C is 5.5°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 11 AM до 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Southland today at 9.7/10. Пориви до 52 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Southland

ТипRegion
ДържаваНова Зеландия
КонтинентОкеания
Координати46°0′0″S 168°0′0″E (-46, 168)
Население102.000
Местно време11:12 PM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsянуари and февруари
КлиматTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Southland?

Southland is a region in Нова Зеландия. Its coordinates are -46, 168. It lies in Океания.

What is the weather like in Southland в момента?

It is currently 10°C (51°F) с Предимно ясно. Влажност is 73% and wind is 13 km/h.

When is the best time до visit Southland?

януари and февруари offer the most comfortable conditions in Southland, which has a temperate climate. юни, август and септември 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 11:12 PM.

How many people live in Southland?

Southland has a population of approximately 102.000.

What is the nearest airport до Southland?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 123 km away.

What are the top things до 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.

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 октомври 21, 2026 at 11:12 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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