Best Time und Visit Lake Wakatipu
Beste Reisezeit Lake Wakatipu: Februar. Mo.at-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Beste Reisezeit Lake Wakatipu
Go in Februar. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: August, September and Oktober – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Klima in Lake Wakatipu month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Monat | Durchschnittliches Maximum | Durchschnittliches Minimum | Niederschlag | Bewertung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Januar | 21° | 12° | 132 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Februar | 21° | 11° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| März | 19° | 10° | 103 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 16° | 8° | 130 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Mai | 12° | 5° | 98 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Juni | 9° | 3° | 121 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Juli | 8° | 2° | 94 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| August | 9° | 2° | 129 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| September | 10° | 2° | 239 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Oktober | 13° | 5° | 255 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| November | 18° | 8° | 105 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Dezember | 20° | 10° | 143 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Klima type: Temperate. Quelle: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Lake Wakatipu compares mit 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 | 1645 mm |
| Queenstown Airport | 7 km | 10°C | about the same | 1625 mm |
| Wanaka | 53 km | 11°C | +1°C warmer | 1496 mm |
| Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand | 76 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5692 mm |
| Milford Sound | 76 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5692 mm |
What und pack, what und skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- If your dates are flexible, avoid August, September and Oktober – historically the least comfortable months here.
Zusammenfassung
Lake Wakatipu is a lake in Otago. Lake Wakatipu is a lake known as a Z-shaped lake at Queenstown.
Aktuell sind es 15°C (59°F) in Lake Wakatipu mit bedeckt. Die gefühlte Temperatur beträgt 14°C. Heute liegen die Temperaturen zwischen 5°C und 15°C. Die Niederschlagswahrscheinlichkeit beträgt 0%. Die Bedingungen für Besichtigungen erreichen 9.7/10 – ausgezeichnet — jetzt los.
Die beste Reisezeit für Lake Wakatipu is Februar. Das Klima ist temperate. August, September and Oktober sind meist die ungemütlichsten Mo.ate. Januar ist der wärmste Mo.at mit durchschnittlichen Höchstwerten um 21°C, während Juli ist der kälteste Mo.at mit Tiefstwerten um 2°C.
Der nächstgelegene große Flughafen ist Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 7 km away. Zu den Sehenswürdigkeiten in der Nähe gehören Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand, Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park and South Island.
Kurz gesagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for Oktober. The forecast high of 15°C is 2.2°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window und be outside is roughly 2 PM und 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.
Wetter in Lake Wakatipu jetzt
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Quelle: Open-Meteo. Aktualisiert 3:18 PM, Okt 6 Ortszeit.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 18° / 8°
Leichter Nieselregen · 16% rain · wind 7 km/h
☁️ 19° / 9°
Bedeckt · 6% rain · wind 4 km/h
Aktivitäten in Lake Wakatipu
Sehenswürdigkeiten, parks and landmarks in and around Lake Wakatipu.
Quick facts about Lake Wakatipu
| Typ | Lake |
|---|---|
| Region | Otago |
| Land | Neuseeland |
| Kontinent | Ozeanien |
| Koordinaten | 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 |
| Ortszeit | 3:18 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Beste Monate | Februar |
| 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 Ozeanien.
What is the weather like in Lake Wakatipu jetzt?
It is currently 15°C (59°F) mit bedeckt. Luftfeuchtigkeit is 54% and wind is 9 km/h.
When is the best time und visit Lake Wakatipu?
Februar offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Wakatipu, which has a temperate climate. August, September and Oktober are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Lake Wakatipu in?
Lake Wakatipu observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The Ortszeit is 3:18 PM.
What is the nearest airport und Lake Wakatipu?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 7 km away.
What are the top things und 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. |
|---|---|
| Vorhersage and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftqualität 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 Oktober 6, 2026 at 3:18 PM Ortszeit. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
