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Wanaka Vejr Prognose

Wanaka weather: 13°C, overskyet. Hver time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time og visit.

☁️ 13°C now🕔 1:37 PM local📅 Best: februar and marts👥 9.500

Wanaka weather in august

10°
average high · low 3°C
★★☆☆☆
ranked #9 of 12 months

One of the harder months here - go in med a plan.

Average high10°C
Average low3°C
Mean6°C
Regnfall118 mm

august runs 5°C cooler than the annual average in Wanaka.

Compare med september.

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Klima in Wanaka month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar22°12°132 mm★★★★☆
februar22°12°59 mm★★★★☆
marts19°11°88 mm★★★★☆
april16°9°117 mm★★★☆☆
maj12°6°108 mm★★★☆☆
juni9°4°99 mm★★★☆☆
juli8°3°103 mm★★☆☆☆
august10°3°118 mm★★☆☆☆
september12°4°188 mm★★☆☆☆
oktober14°5°240 mm★★☆☆☆
november18°9°112 mm★★★★☆
december20°11°132 mm★★★★☆

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

Bedste rejsetid Wanaka

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

Hardest months: juli, september and oktober - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★★★☆
februar★★★★☆
marts★★★★☆
april★★★☆☆
maj★★★☆☆
juni★★★☆☆
juli★★☆☆☆
august★★☆☆☆
september★★☆☆☆
oktober★★☆☆☆
november★★★★☆
december★★★★☆

What og pack, what og skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Normal seasonal clothing - nothing unusual is needed this week
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juli, september and oktober - historically the least comfortable months here.

How Wanaka compares med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Wanaka.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Queenstown Airport47 km10°C1°C cooler1625 mm
Queenstown52 km10°C1°C cooler1645 mm
Lake Wakatipu53 km10°C1°C cooler1625 mm
Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand98 km12°C+1°C warmer5692 mm
Milford Sound98 km12°C+1°C warmer5692 mm

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wanaka?

Wanaka is a city in Otago. Its coordinates are -44.7032, 169.1321. It lies in Oceanien.

What is the weather like in Wanaka lige nu?

It is currently 13°C (55°F) med overskyet. Luftfugtighed is 62% and wind is 14 km/h.

When is the best time og visit Wanaka?

februar and marts offer the most comfortable conditions in Wanaka, which has a temperate climate. juli, september and oktober are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Wanaka in?

Wanaka observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 1:37 PM.

How many people live in Wanaka?

Wanaka has a population of approximately 9.500.

What is the nearest airport og Wanaka?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 47 km away.

What are the top things og do in Wanaka?

Popular options include Lake Wakatipu, 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 (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognose and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet 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 oktober 6, 2026 at 1:37 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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