City in Otago

Wanaka Ταξίδια Guide

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

🌙 13°C now🕔 8:35 AM local📅 Best: Φεβρουάριος and Μάρτιος👥 9.500

Active alerts for Wanaka

⚠️Δευ, Οκτ 26: heavy rain, 46 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

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

Περίληψη

Wanaka is a city in Otago. Wanaka is known for lakeside base for Mount Aspiring. Ο πληθυσμός είναι περίπου 9.500.

Αυτή τη στιγμή είναι 13°C (55°F) in Wanaka με Αίθριος. Η αισθητή θερμοκρασία είναι 12°C. Σήμερα η θερμοκρασία κυμαίνεται από 10°C έως 18°C. Η πιθανότητα βροχής είναι 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - Εξαιρετικές συνθήκες — φύγετε τώρα.

Η καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη στο Wanaka is Φεβρουάριος and Μάρτιος. Το κλίμα είναι temperate. Ιούλιος, Σεπτέμβριος and Οκτώβριος tend έως be the least comfortable months. Φεβρουάριος is the warmest month με average highs near 22°C, while Ιούλιος is the coldest με lows near 3°C.

The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 47 km away. Nearby highlights include Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park.

Με απλά λόγια. Today is warmer than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 18°C is 4.3°C above the 14°C typical for this month. The best window έως be outside is roughly 1 PM έως 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Wanaka today at 9.8/10. 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.

Χάρτης Wanaka

Interactive map με nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Συντεταγμένες: 44°42′11.5″S 169°7′55.6″E (-44.7032, 169.1321)

Καιρός στο Wanaka τώρα

🌙
13°C
Αίθριος · feels like 12°C
Υγρασία84%
Άνεμος5 km/h NW
Ριπές14 km/h
Δείκτης UV0 · Χαμηλό
Νεφοκάλυψη10%
Πίεση988 hPa
ΟρατότηταExcellent · 51 km
Ποιότητα αέρα28 · Good
Ανατολή6:35 AM
Δύση8:20 PM
Σελήνη🌕 Full moon · 97%

Open-Meteo Updated 8:35 AM, Οκτ 25 local time.

⚠️Δευ, Οκτ 26: heavy rain, 46 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Weekend outlook

Σαβurday, Οκτ 24

🌥️ 18° / 10°

Ομίχλη · 0% rain · wind 20 km/h

Κυρday, Οκτ 25

☁️ 19° / 10°

Νεφελώδης · 2% rain · wind 20 km/h

Quick facts about Wanaka

ΤύποςCity
RegionOtago
ΧώραΝέα Ζηλανδία
ΉπειροςΩκεανία
Συντεταγμένες44°42′11.5″S 169°7′55.6″E (-44.7032, 169.1321)
Πληθυσμός9.500
Known forlakeside base for Mount Aspiring
Τοπική ώρα8:35 AM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsΦεβρουάριος and Μάρτιος
ΚλίμαTemperate

Τι να κάνετε in Wanaka

Αξιοθέατα, parks and landmarks in and around Wanaka.

Καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη Wanaka

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

Hardest months: Ιούλιος, Σεπτέμβριος and Οκτώβριος - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Ιανουάριος★★★★☆
Φεβρουάριος★★★★☆
Μάρτιος★★★★☆
Απρίλιος★★★☆☆
Μάι★★★☆☆
Ιούνιος★★★☆☆
Ιούλιος★★☆☆☆
Αύγουστος★★☆☆☆
Σεπτέμβριος★★☆☆☆
Οκτώβριος★★☆☆☆
Νοέμβριος★★★★☆
Δεκέμβριος★★★★☆

What έως pack, what έως skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Ιούλιος, Σεπτέμβριος and Οκτώβριος - historically the least comfortable months here.

Αεροδρόμια near Wanaka

Closest airports με IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Queenstown AirportZQN47 kmQueenstown

Explore Wanaka

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wanaka?

Wanaka is a city in Otago. Its coordinates are -44.7032, 169.1321. It lies in Ωκεανία.

What is the weather like in Wanaka τώρα?

It is currently 13°C (55°F) με Αίθριος. Υγρασία is 84% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time έως visit Wanaka?

Φεβρουάριος and Μάρτιος offer the most comfortable conditions in Wanaka, which has a temperate climate. Ιούλιος, Σεπτέμβριος and Οκτώβριος are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Wanaka in?

Wanaka observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 8:35 AM.

How many people live in Wanaka?

Wanaka has a population of approximately 9.500.

What is the nearest airport έως Wanaka?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 47 km away.

What are the top things έως do in Wanaka?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Χάρτης tilesOpenStreetΧάρτης 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 Οκτώβριος 25, 2026 at 8:35 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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