Region in Neuseeland

Otago Reisen Guide

Otago travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time und visit, things und do and nearby places.

🌤️ 16°C now🕔 2:22 PM local📅 Best: Januar, Februar, März, April and November👥 255.000

Active alerts for Otago

⚠️So., Aug 23: damaging gusts und 87 km/h.
⚠️Do., Aug 27: damaging gusts und 80 km/h.
⚠️So., Aug 30: damaging gusts und 66 km/h.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Zusammenfassung

Otago is a region in Neuseeland. Otago is a region of New Zealand. Die Einwohnerzahl beträgt etwa 255.000.

Aktuell sind es 16°C (61°F) in Otago mit Überwiegend klar. Die gefühlte Temperatur beträgt 13°C. Heute liegen die Temperaturen zwischen 7°C und 16°C. Die Niederschlagswahrscheinlichkeit beträgt 8%. Die Bedingungen für Besichtigungen erreichen 9.4/10 – 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 August. The forecast high of 16°C is 5.2°C above the 11°C typical for this month. The best window und be outside is roughly 3 PM und 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Otago 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.

Karte von Otago

Interaktive Karte mit Orten in der Nähe. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinaten: 45°52′43.7″S 170°30′10.1″E (-45.8788, 170.5028)

Wetter in Otago jetzt

🌤️
16°C
Überwiegend klar · gefühlt 13°C
Luftfeuchtigkeit51%
Wind13 km/h N
Böen30 km/h
UV-Index2.5 · Niedrig
Bewölkung33%
Luftdruck1004 hPa
SichtweiteExcellent · 51 km
Luftqualität25 · Good
Sonnenaufgang7:26 AM
Sonnenuntergang5:56 PM
Mo.d🌓 First quarter · 63%

Quelle: Open-Meteo. Aktualisiert 2:22 PM, Aug 22 Ortszeit.

⚠️So., Aug 23: damaging gusts und 87 km/h.
⚠️Do., Aug 27: damaging gusts und 80 km/h.
⚠️So., Aug 30: damaging gusts und 66 km/h.

Weekend outlook

Sa.urday, Aug 22

☁️ 16° / 7°

Bedeckt · 8% rain · wind 15 km/h

So.day, Aug 23

🌨️ 10° / 4°

Leichter Schneefall showers · 91% rain · wind 39 km/h

Quick facts about Otago

TypRegion
LandNeuseeland
KontinentOzeanien
Koordinaten45°52′43.7″S 170°30′10.1″E (-45.8788, 170.5028)
Bevölkerung255.000
Ortszeit2:22 PM (UTC+12:00)
Beste Mo.ateJanuar, Februar, März, April and November
KlimaTemperate

Aktivitäten in Otago

Sehenswürdigkeiten, parks and landmarks in and around Otago.

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.

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

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 – 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Juni, Juli and Oktober – historically the least comfortable months here.

Flughäfen near Otago

Closest airports mit IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Queenstown AirportZQN167 kmQueenstown

Cities in Otago

3 cities mapped in this atlas

Lakes in Otago

1 lakes mapped in this atlas

Explore Otago

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

Reisen Guide for related places

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 16°C (61°F) mit Überwiegend klar. Luftfeuchtigkeit is 51% and wind is 13 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+12:00). The Ortszeit is 2:22 PM.

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Karte tilesOpenStreetKarte contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 22, 2026 at 2:22 PM Ortszeit. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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