Lake Taupo Klima and Average Vejr
Klima of Lake Taupo: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Lake Taupo month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 22° | 14° | 149 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februar | 22° | 14° | 114 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| marts | 19° | 12° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 17° | 11° | 140 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maj | 14° | 8° | 81 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juni | 12° | 7° | 152 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juli | 11° | 5° | 135 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| august | 11° | 4° | 92 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 13° | 7° | 157 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| oktober | 16° | 9° | 180 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 19° | 11° | 139 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| december | 21° | 13° | 146 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Klima type: Temperate. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Lake Taupo
Højest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Lake Taupo compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Lake Taupo.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taupo | 19 km | 12°C | 1°C cooler | 1269 mm |
| North Island | 47 km | 11°C | 2°C cooler | 1821 mm |
| Tongariro National Park | 62 km | -2°C | 15°C cooler | 2750 mm |
| Rotorua | 79 km | 13°C | about the same | 1399 mm |
| Hobbiton Movie Set | 104 km | 14°C | +1°C warmer | 1477 mm |
Bedste rejsetid Lake Taupo
Go in februar and marts. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: juni, juli and september - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Lake Taupo
Today is about average for august. The forecast high of 12°C is in line med the 11°C typical for this month.
Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in december og februar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 10°C.
What og pack, what og skip
- A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and september - historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumé
Lake Taupo is a lake in Waikato. Lake Taupo is a lake known as a caldera lake in the North Island.
Lige nu er det 12°C (53°F) in Lake Taupo med klar himmel. Det føles som 8°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 6°C og 12°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.7/10 - fremragende — tag af sted nu.
Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Lake Taupo is februar and marts. Klimaet er temperate. juni, juli and september tend og be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month med average highs near 22°C, while august is the coldest med lows near 4°C.
The closest major airport is Auckland Airport (AKL), about 221 km away. Nearby highlights include North Island, Tongariro National Park, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.
Kort sagt. Today is about average for august. The forecast high of 12°C is in line med the 11°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 1 PM og 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Lake Taupo today at 9.9/10. 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 Taupo
| Type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Region | Waikato |
| Land | New Zealand |
| Kontinent | Oceanien |
| Koordinater | 38°47′24″S 175°54′0″E (-38.79, 175.9) |
| Maximum depth | 186 m |
| Known for | a caldera lake in the North Island |
| Lokal tid | 2:08 AM (UTC+12:00) |
| Best months | februar and marts |
| Klima | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lake Taupo?
Lake Taupo is a lake in Waikato. Its coordinates are -38.79, 175.9. It lies in Oceanien.
What is the weather like in Lake Taupo lige nu?
It is currently 12°C (53°F) med klar himmel. Luftfugtighed is 66% and wind is 21 km/h.
When is the best time og visit Lake Taupo?
februar and marts offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Taupo, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and september are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Lake Taupo in?
Lake Taupo observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 2:08 AM.
What is the nearest airport og Lake Taupo?
The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 221 km away.
What are the top things og do in Lake Taupo?
Popular options include North Island, Tongariro National Park, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prognose and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet 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 august 25, 2026 at 2:08 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
