Milford Sound Rejser Guide
Milford Sound travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time og visit, things og do and nearby places.
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Resumé
Milford Sound is a tourist attraction in Southland. Milford Sound is a landmark known for a fiord med sheer cliffs and waterfalls.
Lige nu er det 14°C (58°F) in Milford Sound med light drizzle. Det føles som 13°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 12°C og 15°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5/10 - marginal.
Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Milford Sound is januar, februar and december. Klimaet er temperate. juni, juli and august tend og be the least comfortable months. januar is the warmest month med average highs near 20°C, while september is the coldest med lows near 5°C.
The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 79 km away. Nearby highlights include Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park and Aoraki / Mount Cook.
Kort sagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 15°C is 1.6°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 2 PM og 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Milford Sound today at 9/10. Sigtbarhed is down og 2,6 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Vindstød og 80 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.
Kort over Milford Sound
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Koordinater: 44°38′29″S 167°53′50.6″E (-44.6414, 167.8974)
Vejret i Milford Sound lige nu
Open-Meteo Updated 5:33 PM, okt 25 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌧️ 15° / 12°
Byger · 100% rain · wind 22 km/h
🌦️ 14° / 8°
Let regn · 34% rain · wind 10 km/h
Quick facts about Milford Sound
| Type | Attraction |
|---|---|
| Region | Southland |
| Land | New Zealand |
| Kontinent | Oceanien |
| Koordinater | 44°38′29″S 167°53′50.6″E (-44.6414, 167.8974) |
| Known for | a fiord med sheer cliffs and waterfalls |
| Lokal tid | 5:33 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | januar, februar and december |
| Klima | Temperate |
Ting at lave in Milford Sound
Attraktioner, parks and landmarks in and around Milford Sound.
Bedste rejsetid Milford Sound
Go in januar, februar and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: juni, juli and august - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What og pack, what og 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 80 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and august - historically the least comfortable months here.
Lufthavne near Milford Sound
Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queenstown Airport | ZQN | 79 km | Queenstown |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Milford Sound?
Milford Sound is a tourist attraction in Southland. Its coordinates are -44.6414, 167.8974. It lies in Oceanien.
What is the weather like in Milford Sound lige nu?
It is currently 14°C (58°F) med light drizzle. Luftfugtighed is 98% and wind is 17 km/h.
When is the best time og visit Milford Sound?
januar, februar and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Milford Sound, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and august are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Milford Sound in?
Milford Sound observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 5:33 PM.
What is the nearest airport og Milford Sound?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 79 km away.
What are the top things og do in Milford Sound?
Popular options include Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park, Aoraki / Mount Cook and South Island.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Kort tiles | OpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 oktober 25, 2026 at 5:33 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
