Queenstown Clima and Average Tiempo
Clima of Queenstown: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Clima in Queenstown month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mes | Máx. media | Mín. media | Precipitaciones | Valoración |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| enero | 21° | 12° | 132 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| febrero | 21° | 11° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| marzo | 18° | 10° | 103 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| abril | 16° | 8° | 130 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| may | 12° | 5° | 98 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| junio | 9° | 3° | 121 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| julio | 8° | 2° | 94 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| agosto | 9° | 2° | 129 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| septiembre | 10° | 2° | 259 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| octubre | 13° | 5° | 255 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| noviembre | 17° | 8° | 105 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| diciembre | 20° | 10° | 143 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Clima type: Temperate. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Queenstown
Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Queenstown compares con nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Queenstown.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Wakatipu | 2 km | 10°C | about the same | 1625 mm |
| Wanaka | 52 km | 11°C | +1°C warmer | 1496 mm |
| Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand | 74 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5692 mm |
| Milford Sound | 74 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5692 mm |
| Fiordland National Park | 85 km | 10°C | about the same | 2159 mm |
Clima by airport in Queenstown
1 airports mapped in this atlas
Mejor época para visitar Queenstown
Go in febrero. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: agosto, septiembre and octubre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Queenstown
Today is slightly warmer than average for octubre. The forecast high of 15°C is 1.8°C above the 13°C typical for this month.
A 35% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point – carry a layer, but do not cancel.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in diciembre a febrero.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.
What a pack, what a skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid agosto, septiembre and octubre – historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumen
Queenstown is a city in Otago. Queenstown is known for Adventure capital by Lake Wakatipu. Tiene una población de aproximadamente 16.000.
Ahora mismo hay 13°C (55°F) in Queenstown con cubierto. La sensación térmica es de 11°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 7°C a 15°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 35%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 8.5/10 – excelente — puedes salir ahora.
La mejor época para visitar Queenstown is febrero. El clima es temperate. agosto, septiembre and octubre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. enero es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 21°C, mientras julio es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 2°C.
El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 6 km away. Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand, Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park.
En términos sencillos. Today is slightly warmer than average for octubre. The forecast high of 15°C is 1.8°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 7 AM a 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Queenstown 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.
Quick facts about Queenstown
| Tipo | City |
|---|---|
| Region | Otago |
| País | Nueva Zelanda |
| Continente | Oceanía |
| Coordenadas | 45°1′52.3″S 168°39′45.4″E (-45.0312, 168.6626) |
| Población | 16.000 |
| Known for | Adventure capital by Lake Wakatipu |
| Hora local | 12:24 AM (UTC+13:00) |
| Mejores meses | febrero |
| Clima | Temperate |
Tiempo map for Queenstown
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Queenstown?
Queenstown is a city in Otago. Its coordinates are -45.0312, 168.6626. It lies in Oceanía.
What is the weather like in Queenstown ahora mismo?
It is currently 13°C (55°F) con cubierto. Humedad is 70% and wind is 5 km/h.
When is the best time a visit Queenstown?
febrero offer the most comfortable conditions in Queenstown, which has a temperate climate. agosto, septiembre and octubre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Queenstown in?
Queenstown observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The hora local is 12:24 AM.
How many people live in Queenstown?
Queenstown has a population of approximately 16.000.
What is the nearest airport a Queenstown?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 6 km away.
What are the top things a do in Queenstown?
Popular options include Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand, Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park, South Island and Aoraki / Mount Cook.
What places are in Queenstown?
Queenstown covers 1 places in this atlas, including Queenstown Airport.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Pronóstico and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Calidad del aire and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Clima 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 octubre 2, 2026 at 12:24 AM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
