Γεωγραφία of South Island
Γεωγραφία of South Island: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Γεωγραφία of South Island
Aoraki / Mount Cook is 49 km έως the north-west, Wanaka is 137 km έως the south-west, West Coast is 177 km έως the north and Canterbury is 178 km έως the east.
Χάρτης South Island
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Συντεταγμένες: 43°57′12.6″S 170°30′0″E (-43.9535, 170.5)
Quick facts about South Island
| Τύπος | Island |
|---|---|
| Χώρα | Νέα Ζηλανδία |
| Ήπειρος | Ωκεανία |
| Συντεταγμένες | 43°57′12.6″S 170°30′0″E (-43.9535, 170.5) |
| Known for | Southern Alps, fiords and glaciers |
| Τοπική ώρα | 1:09 AM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | Φεβρουάριος |
| Κλίμα | Subarctic |
Περίληψη
South Island is an island in Νέα Ζηλανδία. South Island is an island known for Southern Alps, fiords and glaciers.
Αυτή τη στιγμή είναι 16°C (62°F) in South Island με Καθαρός ουρανός. Η αισθητή θερμοκρασία είναι 13°C. Σήμερα η θερμοκρασία κυμαίνεται από 7°C έως 16°C. Η πιθανότητα βροχής είναι 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.8/10 - Μέτριες — σχεδιάστε ανάλογα με τον καιρό.
Η καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη στο South Island is Φεβρουάριος. Το κλίμα είναι subarctic. Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος and Οκτώβριος tend έως be the least comfortable months. Φεβρουάριος is the warmest month με average highs near 19°C, while Ιούλιος is the coldest με lows near -2°C.
The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 183 km away. Nearby highlights include Aoraki / Mount Cook, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand and Milford Sound.
Με απλά λόγια. Today is warmer than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 16°C is 5.1°C above the 11°C typical for this month. The best window έως be outside is roughly 3 PM έως 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. camping is the strongest bet in South Island today at 9/10. Ορατότητα is down έως 0,6 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Κλίμα in South Island month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Μήνας | Avg high | Avg low | Βροχήfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ιανουάριος | 18° | 9° | 115 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Φεβρουάριος | 19° | 9° | 55 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Μάρτιος | 17° | 7° | 70 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Απρίλιος | 13° | 5° | 156 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Μάι | 9° | 2° | 97 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Ιούνιος | 6° | 0° | 129 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Ιούλιος | 5° | -2° | 131 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Αύγουστος | 7° | -1° | 116 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Σεπτέμβριος | 9° | 0° | 157 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Οκτώβριος | 11° | 2° | 256 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Νοέμβριος | 15° | 5° | 91 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Δεκέμβριος | 17° | 8° | 127 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Κλίμα type: Subarctic. Πηγή: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is South Island?
South Island is an island in Νέα Ζηλανδία. Its coordinates are -43.9535, 170.5. It lies in Ωκεανία.
What is the weather like in South Island τώρα?
It is currently 16°C (62°F) με Καθαρός ουρανός. Υγρασία is 42% and wind is 24 km/h.
When is the best time έως visit South Island?
Φεβρουάριος offer the most comfortable conditions in South Island, which has a subarctic climate. Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος and Οκτώβριος are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is South Island in?
South Island observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 1:09 AM.
What is the nearest airport έως South Island?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 183 km away.
What are the top things έως 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. |
|---|---|
| Χάρτης tiles | OpenStreetΧάρτης 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 Οκτώβριος 25, 2026 at 1:09 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





