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 | Precip.itaciones | 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° | 122 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| julio | 8° | 2° | 93 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| agosto | 9° | 2° | 61 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| septiembre | 10° | 3° | 343 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| octubre | 13° | 4° | 255 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| noviembre | 17° | 7° | 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 | 1661 mm |
| Wanaka | 52 km | 11°C | +1°C warmer | 1535 mm |
| Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand | 74 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5628 mm |
| Milford Sound | 74 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5628 mm |
| Fiordland National Park | 85 km | 10°C | about the same | 2197 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: junio, septiembre and octubre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Queenstown
Today is about average for agosto. The forecast high of 9°C is in line con the 9°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 27 mm is forecast, which is enough a soak trails and slow traffic.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
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 – 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid junio, 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 4°C (40°F) in Queenstown con llovizna. La sensación térmica es de 3°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 4°C a 9°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 100%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 5.6/10 – aceptable — planifica según el tiempo.
La mejor época para visitar Queenstown is febrero. El clima es temperate. junio, septiembre and octubre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. enero es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 21°C, mientras agosto 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 about average for agosto. The forecast high of 9°C is in line con the 9°C typical for this month. fishing is the strongest bet in Queenstown today at 9/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
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 |
| Continentee | 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 | 3:39 PM (UTC+12:00) |
| 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 4°C (40°F) con llovizna. Humedad is 98% and wind is 2 km/h.
When is the best time a visit Queenstown?
febrero offer the most comfortable conditions in Queenstown, which has a temperate climate. junio, septiembre and octubre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Queenstown in?
Queenstown observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The hora local is 3:39 PM.
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 agosto 26, 2026 at 3:39 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
