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Lake Wakatipu Klima and Average Počasí

Klima of Lake Wakatipu: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 15°C now🕔 7:07 PM local📅 Best: únor

Klima in Lake Wakatipu month by month

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

ledúnbřdubčečesrpzálisproLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MěsícAvg highAvg lowDéšťfallRating
leden21°12°132 mm★★★★☆
únor21°11°76 mm★★★★☆
březen19°10°103 mm★★★★☆
duben16°8°130 mm★★★☆☆
kvě12°5°98 mm★★★☆☆
červen9°3°121 mm★★☆☆☆
červenec8°2°94 mm★★☆☆☆
srpen9°2°129 mm★★☆☆☆
září10°2°239 mm★☆☆☆☆
říjen13°5°255 mm★★☆☆☆
listopad18°8°105 mm★★★★☆
prosinec20°10°143 mm★★★★☆

Klima type: Temperate. Zdroj: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Lake Wakatipu

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

Hottest day30°Cled 20, 2025
Coldest night-5°Csrp 1, 2024
Wettest day76 mmříj 24, 2024

How Lake Wakatipu compares s nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Lake Wakatipu.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Queenstown2 km10°Cabout the same1645 mm
Queenstown Airport7 km10°Cabout the same1625 mm
Wanaka53 km11°C+1°C warmer1496 mm
Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand76 km12°C+2°C warmer5692 mm
Milford Sound76 km12°C+2°C warmer5692 mm

Nejlepší doba k návštěvě Lake Wakatipu

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

Hardest months: srpen, září and říjen - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

leden★★★★☆
únor★★★★☆
březen★★★★☆
duben★★★☆☆
kvě★★★☆☆
červen★★☆☆☆
červenec★★☆☆☆
srpen★★☆☆☆
září★☆☆☆☆
říjen★★☆☆☆
listopad★★★★☆
prosinec★★★★☆

What this means for Lake Wakatipu

Compared s normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for říjen. The forecast high of 15°C is 2.2°C above the 13°C typical for this month.

Déšť chance explained

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

Cestování and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in prosinec do únor.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid srpen, září and říjen - historically the least comfortable months here.

Shrnutí

Lake Wakatipu is a lake in Otago. Lake Wakatipu is a lake known as a Z-shaped lake at Queenstown.

Právě teď je 15°C (59°F) in Lake Wakatipu s zataženo. Pocitová teplota je 14°C. Dnes se teploty pohybují od 5°C do 15°C. Pravděpodobnost srážek je 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - výborné — vyrazte nyní.

Nejlepší doba k návštěvě Lake Wakatipu is únor. Podnebí je temperate. srpen, září and říjen tend do be the least comfortable months. leden is the warmest month s average highs near 21°C, while červenec is the coldest s 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.

Jednoduše řečeno. Today is slightly warmer than average for říjen. The forecast high of 15°C is 2.2°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 2 PM do 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Lake Wakatipu today at 9.7/10. 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.

Quick facts about Lake Wakatipu

TypLake
RegionOtago
Zemělisý Zéland
KontinentOceánie
Souřadnice45°2′60″S 168°40′0.1″E (-45.05, 168.6667)
Maximum depth380 m
Known fora Z-shaped lake at Queenstown
Místní čas7:07 PM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsúnor
KlimaTemperate

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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 Oceánie.

What is the weather like in Lake Wakatipu právě teď?

It is currently 15°C (59°F) s zataženo. Vlhkost is 54% and wind is 9 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Lake Wakatipu?

únor offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Wakatipu, which has a temperate climate. srpen, září and říjen 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 7:07 PM.

What is the nearest airport do Lake Wakatipu?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 7 km away.

What are the top things do 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Předpověď and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kvalita ovzduší and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima 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 říjen 6, 2026 at 7:07 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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