Lake in Waikato

Lake Taupo Ilmasto and Average Sää

Ilmasto of Lake Taupo: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

⛈️ 15°C now🕔 8:56 AM local📅 Best: helmikuu and maaliskuu

Ilmasto in Lake Taupo month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

tamhelmaahuhtoukesheielosyylokmarjouLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
KuukausiAvg highAvg lowSadefallRating
tammikuu22°14°149 mm★★★★☆
helmikuu22°14°113 mm★★★★☆
maaliskuu19°12°76 mm★★★★☆
huhtikuu17°11°138 mm★★★☆☆
tou14°8°83 mm★★★☆☆
kesäkuu12°7°152 mm★★☆☆☆
heinäkuu11°5°135 mm★★☆☆☆
elokuu11°5°117 mm★★★☆☆
syyskuu13°7°115 mm★★★☆☆
lokakuu16°9°180 mm★★★☆☆
marraskuu19°11°138 mm★★★★☆
joulukuu21°13°146 mm★★★★☆

Ilmasto type: Temperate. Lähde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Lake Taupo

Korkeaest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day26°Ctam 31, 2024
Coldest night-2°Chei 19, 2025
Wettest day74 mmlok 14, 2025

How Lake Taupo compares ja nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Lake Taupo.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Taupo19 km12°C1°C cooler1255 mm
North Island47 km11°C2°C cooler1808 mm
Tongariro National Park62 km-2°C15°C cooler2759 mm
Rotorua79 km13°Cabout the same1407 mm
Hobbiton Movie Set104 km14°C+1°C warmer1480 mm

Paras aika vierailla Lake Taupo

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

Hardest months: kesäkuu, heinäkuu and elokuu - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

tammikuu★★★★☆
helmikuu★★★★☆
maaliskuu★★★★☆
huhtikuu★★★☆☆
tou★★★☆☆
kesäkuu★★☆☆☆
heinäkuu★★☆☆☆
elokuu★★★☆☆
syyskuu★★★☆☆
lokakuu★★★☆☆
marraskuu★★★★☆
joulukuu★★★★☆

What this means for Lake Taupo

Compared ja normal

Today is about average for lokakuu. The forecast high of 17°C is in line ja the 16°C typical for this month.

Sade chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Matkailu and driving

Puuskat ja 54 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in joulukuu ja helmikuu.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 10°C.

What ja pack, what ja skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 54 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid kesäkuu, heinäkuu and elokuu - historically the least comfortable months here.

Yhteenveto

Lake Taupo is a lake in Waikato. Lake Taupo is a lake known as a caldera lake in the North Island.

Tällä hetkellä lämpötila on 15°C (58°F) in Lake Taupo ja ukkonen. Tuntuu kuin 12°C. Tänään lämpötila vaihtelee 10°C ja 17°C. laeen todennäköisyys on 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.5/10 - kohtalainen — suunnittele sään mukaan.

Paras aika matkustaa kohteeseen Lake Taupo is helmikuu and maaliskuu. Ilmasto on temperate. kesäkuu, heinäkuu and elokuu tend ja be the least comfortable months. helmikuu is the warmest month ja average highs near 22°C, while heinäkuu is the coldest ja lows near 5°C.

The closest major airport is Auckland Airport (AKL), about 221 km away. Nearby highlights include North Island, Tongariro National Park, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.

Yksinkertaisesti sanottuna. Today is about average for lokakuu. The forecast high of 17°C is in line ja the 16°C typical for this month. The best window ja be outside is roughly 6 PM ja 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Lake Taupo today at 8.4/10. Puuskat ja 54 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. 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 Lake Taupo

TyyppiLake
RegionWaikato
MaaUusi-Seelanti
MaanosaOseania
Koordinaatit38°47′24″S 175°54′0″E (-38.79, 175.9)
Maximum depth186 m
Known fora caldera lake in the North Island
Paikallinen aika8:56 AM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthshelmikuu and maaliskuu
IlmastoTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Taupo?

Lake Taupo is a lake in Waikato. Its coordinates are -38.79, 175.9. It lies in Oseania.

What is the weather like in Lake Taupo nyt?

It is currently 15°C (58°F) ja ukkonen. Kosteus is 93% and wind is 27 km/h.

When is the best time ja visit Lake Taupo?

helmikuu and maaliskuu offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Taupo, which has a temperate climate. kesäkuu, heinäkuu and elokuu are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Lake Taupo in?

Lake Taupo observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 8:56 AM.

What is the nearest airport ja Lake Taupo?

The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 221 km away.

What are the top things ja do in Lake Taupo?

Popular options include North Island, Tongariro National Park, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Ennuste and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Ilmanlaatu and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Ilmasto averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 lokakuu 28, 2026 at 8:56 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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