Otago Klima and Average Wetter
Klima of Otago: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Otago 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 | 17° | 10° | 117 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Februar | 18° | 10° | 89 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| März | 17° | 9° | 100 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 16° | 8° | 71 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Mai | 12° | 5° | 49 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Juni | 11° | 4° | 100 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Juli | 10° | 3° | 101 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 11° | 3° | 63 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 13° | 4° | 64 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Oktober | 14° | 6° | 157 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 16° | 8° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Dezember | 17° | 10° | 145 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Klima type: Temperate. Quelle: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Otago
Hochest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Otago compares mit nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Otago.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southland | 194 km | 10°C | 1°C cooler | 1422 mm |
| South Island | 214 km | 8°C | 3°C cooler | 1500 mm |
| Fiordland National Park | 223 km | 10°C | about the same | 2159 mm |
| Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand | 246 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5692 mm |
| Milford Sound | 246 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5692 mm |
Klima by city in Otago
3 cities mapped in this atlas
Klima by lake in Otago
1 lakes mapped in this atlas
Beste Reisezeit Otago
Go in Januar, Februar, März, April and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: Juni, Juli and Oktober – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Otago
Today is warmer than average for Oktober. The forecast high of 19°C is 4.3°C above the 14°C typical for this month.
Regen is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Dezember und Februar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 8°C – an unusually even climate through the year.
What und pack, what und skip
- Layers – the daily swing is 17°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- If your dates are flexible, avoid Juni, Juli and Oktober – historically the least comfortable months here.
Zusammenfassung
Otago is a region in Neuseeland. Otago is a region of New Zealand. Die Einwohnerzahl beträgt etwa 255.000.
Aktuell sind es 8°C (46°F) in Otago mit klar. Die gefühlte Temperatur beträgt 6°C. Heute liegen die Temperaturen zwischen 5°C und 19°C. Die Niederschlagswahrscheinlichkeit beträgt 0%. Die Bedingungen für Besichtigungen erreichen 8.6/10 – ausgezeichnet — jetzt los.
Die beste Reisezeit für Otago is Januar, Februar, März, April and November. Das Klima ist temperate. Juni, Juli and Oktober sind meist die ungemütlichsten Mo.ate. Februar ist der wärmste Mo.at mit durchschnittlichen Höchstwerten um 18°C, während August ist der kälteste Mo.at mit Tiefstwerten um 3°C.
Der nächstgelegene große Flughafen ist Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 167 km away. Zu den Sehenswürdigkeiten in der Nähe gehören Lake Wakatipu, South Island, Fiordland National Park and Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand.
Kurz gesagt. Today is warmer than average for Oktober. The forecast high of 19°C is 4.3°C above the 14°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. running is the strongest bet in Otago today at 9.9/10. 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.
Quick facts about Otago
| Typ | Region |
|---|---|
| Land | Neuseeland |
| Kontinent | Ozeanien |
| Koordinaten | 45°52′43.7″S 170°30′10.1″E (-45.8788, 170.5028) |
| Bevölkerung | 255.000 |
| Ortszeit | 12:33 AM (UTC+13:00) |
| Beste Monate | Januar, Februar, März, April and November |
| Klima | Temperate |
Wetter map for Otago
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Explore Otago
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Otago?
Otago is a region in Neuseeland. Its coordinates are -45.8788, 170.5028. It lies in Ozeanien.
What is the weather like in Otago jetzt?
It is currently 8°C (46°F) mit klar. Luftfeuchtigkeit is 91% and wind is 3 km/h.
When is the best time und visit Otago?
Januar, Februar, März, April and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Otago, which has a temperate climate. Juni, Juli and Oktober are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Otago in?
Otago observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The Ortszeit is 12:33 AM.
How many people live in Otago?
Otago has a population of approximately 255.000.
What is the nearest airport und Otago?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 167 km away.
What are the top things und do in Otago?
Popular options include Lake Wakatipu, South Island, Fiordland National Park, Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand, Milford Sound and Aoraki / Mount Cook.
What places are in Otago?
Otago covers 4 places in this atlas, including Dunedin, Queenstown, Wanaka and Lake Wakatipu.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) – 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 12:33 AM Ortszeit. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
