Lake Wakatipu Klima and Average Počasí
Klima of Lake Wakatipu: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Lake Wakatipu month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Měsíc | Avg high | Avg low | Déšťfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| leden | 21° | 12° | 132 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| únor | 21° | 11° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| březen | 19° | 10° | 103 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| duben | 16° | 8° | 130 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| kvě | 12° | 5° | 98 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| červen | 9° | 3° | 122 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| červenec | 8° | 2° | 93 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| srpen | 9° | 2° | 61 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| září | 10° | 3° | 343 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| říjen | 13° | 5° | 255 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| listopad | 18° | 7° | 105 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| prosinec | 20° | 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.
How Lake Wakatipu compares s nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Lake Wakatipu.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queenstown | 2 km | 10°C | about the same | 1661 mm |
| Queenstown Airport | 7 km | 10°C | about the same | 1661 mm |
| Wanaka | 53 km | 11°C | +1°C warmer | 1535 mm |
| Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand | 76 km | 12°C | +1°C warmer | 5628 mm |
| Milford Sound | 76 km | 12°C | +1°C warmer | 5628 mm |
Nejlepší doba k návštěvě Lake Wakatipu
Go in únor. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: červen, září and říjen - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Lake Wakatipu
Today is about average for srpen. The forecast high of 9°C is in line s the 9°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 26 mm is forecast, which is enough do soak trails and slow traffic.
Nárazy do 72 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Sníh is falling now - expect reduced traction and slower journeys.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in prosinec do únor.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.
What do pack, what do 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 72 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid červen, 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 5°C (41°F) in Lake Wakatipu s light snow showers. Pocitová teplota je 1°C. Dnes se teploty pohybují od 4°C do 9°C. Pravděpodobnost srážek je 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.1/10 - mezní.
Nejlepší doba k návštěvě Lake Wakatipu is únor. Podnebí je temperate. červen, září and říjen tend do be the least comfortable months. leden is the warmest month s average highs near 21°C, while srpen 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 about average for srpen. The forecast high of 9°C is in line s the 9°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 11 AM do 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Lake Wakatipu today at 8.5/10. Nárazy do 72 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Sníh is falling now - expect reduced traction and slower journeys.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Lake Wakatipu
| Typ | Lake |
|---|---|
| Region | Otago |
| Země | lisý Zéland |
| Kontinent | Oceánie |
| Souřadnice | 45°2′60″S 168°40′0.1″E (-45.05, 168.6667) |
| Maximum depth | 380 m |
| Known for | a Z-shaped lake at Queenstown |
| Místní čas | 10:43 AM (UTC+12:00) |
| Best months | únor |
| Klima | Temperate |
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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 5°C (41°F) s light snow showers. Vlhkost is 79% and wind is 13 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. červen, září and říjen are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Lake Wakatipu in?
Lake Wakatipu observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 10:43 AM.
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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Předpověď and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Kvalita ovzduší and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima 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 srpen 24, 2026 at 10:43 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
