Geografie of South Island
Geografie of South Island: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geografie of South Island
Aoraki / Mount Cook is 49 km und the north-west, Wanaka is 137 km und the south-west, West Coast is 177 km und the north and Canterbury is 178 km und the east.
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Koordinaten: 43°57′12.6″S 170°30′0″E (-43.9535, 170.5)
Quick facts about South Island
| Typ | Island |
|---|---|
| Land | Neuseeland |
| Kontinent | Ozeanien |
| Koordinaten | 43°57′12.6″S 170°30′0″E (-43.9535, 170.5) |
| Known for | Southern Alps, fiords and glaciers |
| Ortszeit | 12:45 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Beste Monate | Februar |
| Klima | Subarctic |
Zusammenfassung
South Island is an island in Neuseeland. South Island is an island known for Southern Alps, fiords and glaciers.
Aktuell sind es 11°C (51°F) in South Island mit bedeckt. Die gefühlte Temperatur beträgt 7°C. Heute liegen die Temperaturen zwischen 3°C und 13°C. Die Niederschlagswahrscheinlichkeit beträgt 0%. Die Bedingungen für Besichtigungen erreichen 8.8/10 – ausgezeichnet — jetzt los.
Die beste Reisezeit für South Island is Februar. Das Klima ist subarctic. Juni, Juli and Oktober sind meist die ungemütlichsten Mo.ate. Februar ist der wärmste Mo.at mit durchschnittlichen Höchstwerten um 19°C, während Juli ist der kälteste Mo.at mit Tiefstwerten um -2°C.
Der nächstgelegene große Flughafen ist Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 183 km away. Zu den Sehenswürdigkeiten in der Nähe gehören Aoraki / Mount Cook, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand and Milford Sound.
Kurz gesagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for Oktober. The forecast high of 13°C is 1.7°C above the 11°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. hiking is the strongest bet in South Island today at 9.5/10. 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.
Klima in South Island 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 | 18° | 9° | 115 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Februar | 19° | 9° | 55 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| März | 17° | 7° | 70 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 13° | 5° | 156 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Mai | 9° | 2° | 97 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Juni | 6° | 0° | 129 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Juli | 5° | -2° | 131 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| August | 7° | -1° | 116 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| September | 9° | 0° | 157 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Oktober | 11° | 2° | 256 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| November | 15° | 5° | 91 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Dezember | 17° | 8° | 127 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Klima type: Subarctic. Quelle: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is South Island?
South Island is an island in Neuseeland. Its coordinates are -43.9535, 170.5. It lies in Ozeanien.
What is the weather like in South Island jetzt?
It is currently 11°C (51°F) mit bedeckt. Luftfeuchtigkeit is 50% and wind is 13 km/h.
When is the best time und visit South Island?
Februar offer the most comfortable conditions in South Island, which has a subarctic climate. Juni, Juli and Oktober are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is South Island in?
South Island observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The Ortszeit is 12:45 PM.
What is the nearest airport und South Island?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 183 km away.
What are the top things und do in South Island?
Popular options include Aoraki / Mount Cook, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand, Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Karte tiles | OpenStreetKarte 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 6, 2026 at 12:45 PM Ortszeit. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
