South Island Ταξίδια Guide
South Island travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time έως visit, things έως do and nearby places.
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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.
Χάρτης South Island
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Συντεταγμένες: 43°57′12.6″S 170°30′0″E (-43.9535, 170.5)
Καιρός στο South Island τώρα
Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.
Open-Meteo Updated 7:18 PM, Οκτ 24 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌥️ 16° / 7°
Ομίχλη · 0% rain · wind 25 km/h
🌥️ 16° / 6°
Ομίχλη · 0% rain · wind 23 km/h
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 | 7:18 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | Φεβρουάριος |
| Κλίμα | Subarctic |
Τι να κάνετε in South Island
Αξιοθέατα, parks and landmarks in and around South Island.
Καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη South Island
Go in Φεβρουάριος. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος and Οκτώβριος - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What έως pack, what έως skip
- 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
- If your dates are flexible, avoid Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος and Οκτώβριος - historically the least comfortable months here.
Αεροδρόμια near South Island
Closest airports με IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queenstown Airport | ZQN | 183 km | Queenstown |
Explore South Island
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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 7:18 PM.
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 24, 2026 at 7:18 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
