National park in Southland

Best Time und Visit Fiordland National Park

Beste Reisezeit Fiordland National Park: Januar. Mo.at-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☁️ 7°C now🕔 7:08 PM local📅 Best: Januar

Beste Reisezeit Fiordland National Park

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

Hardest months: Juni, September and Oktober – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Januar★★★★
Februar★★★☆☆
März★★★☆☆
April★★★☆☆
Mai★★★☆☆
Juni★★☆☆☆
Juli★★☆☆☆
August★★★☆☆
September★★☆☆☆
Oktober★★☆☆☆
November★★★☆☆
Dezember★★★☆☆

Klima in Fiordland National Park month by month

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

JanFebAprMaiJunJulAugSepOktNovDezLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
Mo.atDurchschnittliches MaximumDurchschnittliches MinimumNiederschlagBewertung
Januar19°10°149 mm★★★★
Februar19°10°151 mm★★★☆☆
März17°170 mm★★★☆☆
April15°144 mm★★★☆☆
Mai11°113 mm★★★☆☆
Juni189 mm★★☆☆☆
Juli136 mm★★☆☆☆
August10°101 mm★★★☆☆
September11°387 mm★★☆☆☆
Oktober13°282 mm★★☆☆☆
November16°183 mm★★★☆☆
Dezember18°192 mm★★★☆☆

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

How Fiordland National Park compares mit nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Fiordland National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Lake Wakatipu85 km10°Cabout the same1661 mm
Queenstown85 km10°Cabout the same1661 mm
Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand87 km12°C+2°C warmer5628 mm
Milford Sound87 km12°C+2°C warmer5628 mm
Queenstown Airport91 km10°Cabout the same1661 mm

What und pack, what und skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell – 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Juni, September and Oktober – historically the least comfortable months here.

Zusammenfassung

Fiordland National Park is a national park in Southland. Fiordland National Park is a national park known for Milford Sound and glacial fiords.

Aktuell sind es 7°C (44°F) in Fiordland National Park mit bedeckt. Die gefühlte Temperatur beträgt 5°C. Heute liegen die Temperaturen zwischen 6°C und 9°C. Die Niederschlagswahrscheinlichkeit beträgt 100%. Die Bedingungen für Besichtigungen erreichen 5/10 – grenzwertig.

Die beste Reisezeit für Fiordland National Park is Januar. Das Klima ist temperate. Juni, September and Oktober sind meist die ungemütlichsten Mo.ate. Januar ist der wärmste Mo.at mit durchschnittlichen Höchstwerten um 19°C, während Juli ist der kälteste Mo.at mit Tiefstwerten um 3°C.

Der nächstgelegene große Flughafen ist Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 91 km away. Zu den Sehenswürdigkeiten in der Nähe gehören Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand, Milford Sound and South Island.

Kurz gesagt. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 9°C is in line mit the 10°C typical for this month. The best window und be outside is roughly 7 PM und 10 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Fiordland National Park today at 9.3/10. 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.

Wetter in Fiordland National Park jetzt

☁️
7°C
Bedeckt · gefühlt 5°C
Luftfeuchtigkeit85%
Wind7 km/h ESE
Böen15 km/h
UV-Index0 · Niedrig
Bewölkung100%
Luftdruck994 hPa
SichtweiteMäßig · 6 km
Luftqualität23 · Good
Sonnenaufgang7:29 AM
Sonnenuntergang6:12 PM
Mo.d🌔 Waxing gibbous · 94%

Quelle: Open-Meteo. Aktualisiert 7:08 PM, Aug 26 Ortszeit.

⚠️Do., Aug 27: heavy rain, 34 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Weekend outlook

Sa.urday, Aug 29

🌧️ 9° / 6°

Schauer · 84% rain · wind 15 km/h

So.day, Aug 30

🌦️ 10° / 5°

Leichte Schauer · 96% rain · wind 26 km/h

Aktivitäten in Fiordland National Park

Sehenswürdigkeiten, parks and landmarks in and around Fiordland National Park.

Quick facts about Fiordland National Park

TypNational park
RegionSouthland
LandNeuseeland
KontinentOzeanien
Koordinaten45°24′51.8″S 167°43′4.8″E (-45.4144, 167.718)
Established1952
Known forMilford Sound and glacial fiords
Ortszeit7:08 PM (UTC+12:00)
Beste Mo.ateJanuar
KlimaTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fiordland National Park?

Fiordland National Park is a national park in Southland. Its coordinates are -45.4144, 167.718. It lies in Ozeanien.

What is the weather like in Fiordland National Park jetzt?

It is currently 7°C (44°F) mit bedeckt. Luftfeuchtigkeit is 85% and wind is 7 km/h.

When is the best time und visit Fiordland National Park?

Januar offer the most comfortable conditions in Fiordland National Park, which has a temperate climate. Juni, September and Oktober are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Fiordland National Park in?

Fiordland National Park observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The Ortszeit is 7:08 PM.

What is the nearest airport und Fiordland National Park?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 91 km away.

What are the top things und do in Fiordland National Park?

Popular options include Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand, Milford Sound, South Island and Aoraki / Mount Cook.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Vorhersage and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftqualität 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 August 26, 2026 at 7:08 PM Ortszeit. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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