Taupo Clima and Average Tiempo
Clima of Taupo: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Clima in Taupo 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° | 13° | 131 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| febrero | 22° | 13° | 90 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| marzo | 19° | 11° | 63 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| abril | 16° | 10° | 120 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| may | 13° | 7° | 75 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| junio | 12° | 6° | 119 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| julio | 10° | 4° | 114 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| agosto | 10° | 4° | 57 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| septiembre | 13° | 6° | 132 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| octubre | 15° | 8° | 118 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| noviembre | 18° | 10° | 130 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| diciembre | 20° | 13° | 120 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Clima type: Temperate. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Taupo
Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Taupo compares con nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Taupo.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Taupo | 19 km | 13°C | +1°C warmer | 1561 mm |
| North Island | 54 km | 11°C | 1°C cooler | 1821 mm |
| Rotorua | 63 km | 13°C | +1°C warmer | 1399 mm |
| Tongariro National Park | 79 km | -2°C | 14°C cooler | 2750 mm |
| Hobbiton Movie Set | 97 km | 14°C | +2°C warmer | 1477 mm |
Mejor época para visitar Taupo
Go in enero, febrero, marzo and diciembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: junio, julio and septiembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Taupo
Today is slightly warmer than average for agosto. The forecast high of 12°C is 2°C above the 10°C typical for this month.
Lluvia is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.
Visibilidad is down a 1,2 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in diciembre a febrero.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 10°C.
What a pack, what a skip
- A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid junio, julio and septiembre – historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumen
Taupo is a city in Waikato. Taupo is known for lake activities and Huka Falls. Tiene una población de aproximadamente 26.000.
Ahora mismo hay 12°C (54°F) in Taupo con cubierto. La sensación térmica es de 9°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 8°C a 12°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 4%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 6.5/10 – aceptable — planifica según el tiempo.
La mejor época para visitar Taupo is enero, febrero, marzo and diciembre. El clima es temperate. junio, julio and septiembre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. febrero es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 22°C, mientras agosto es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 4°C.
El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Auckland Airport (AKL), about 218 km away. Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Lake Taupo, North Island, Tongariro National Park and Hobbiton Movie Set.
En términos sencillos. Today is slightly warmer than average for agosto. The forecast high of 12°C is 2°C above the 10°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 2 PM a 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Taupo today at 9.2/10. Visibilidad is down a 1,2 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Taupo
| Tipo | City |
|---|---|
| Region | Waikato |
| País | Nueva Zelanda |
| Continentee | Oceanía |
| Coordenadas | 38°41′8.5″S 176°4′12.7″E (-38.6857, 176.0702) |
| Población | 26.000 |
| Known for | lake activities and Huka Falls |
| Hora local | 3:23 PM (UTC+12:00) |
| Mejores meses | enero, febrero, marzo and diciembre |
| Clima | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Taupo?
Taupo is a city in Waikato. Its coordinates are -38.6857, 176.0702. It lies in Oceanía.
What is the weather like in Taupo ahora mismo?
It is currently 12°C (54°F) con cubierto. Humedad is 76% and wind is 21 km/h.
When is the best time a visit Taupo?
enero, febrero, marzo and diciembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Taupo, which has a temperate climate. junio, julio and septiembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Taupo in?
Taupo observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The hora local is 3:23 PM.
How many people live in Taupo?
Taupo has a population of approximately 26.000.
What is the nearest airport a Taupo?
The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 218 km away.
What are the top things a do in Taupo?
Popular options include Lake Taupo, North Island, Tongariro National Park, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) – 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 3:23 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
