Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand Climat and Average Météo
Climat of Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climat in Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mois | Max moyenne | Min moyenne | Précipitations | Évaluation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janvier | 20° | 12° | 425 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| février | 19° | 12° | 382 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mars | 18° | 11° | 467 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| avril | 16° | 10° | 492 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mai | 14° | 7° | 347 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juin | 13° | 6° | 406 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juillet | 12° | 6° | 359 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| août | 12° | 5° | 469 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| septembre | 12° | 5° | 592 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| octobre | 13° | 7° | 672 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| novembre | 16° | 9° | 544 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| décembre | 18° | 11° | 537 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Climat type: Temperate. Source : Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand
Élevéest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand compares avec nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milford Sound | 0 km | 12°C | about the same | 5692 mm |
| Queenstown | 74 km | 10°C | 2°C cooler | 1645 mm |
| Lake Wakatipu | 76 km | 10°C | 2°C cooler | 1625 mm |
| Queenstown Airport | 79 km | 10°C | 2°C cooler | 1625 mm |
| Fiordland National Park | 87 km | 10°C | 2°C cooler | 2159 mm |
Meilleur moment pour visiter Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand
Go in janvier, février and décembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: juin, juillet and août – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand
Today is about average for octobre. The forecast high of 14°C is in line avec the 13°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Visibilité is down à 0,6 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Rafales à 53 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in décembre à février.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 8°C – an unusually even climate through the year.
What à pack, what à skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell – 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints tandis que gusts stay above 53 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid juin, juillet and août – historically the least comfortable months here.
Résumé
Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nouvelle-Zélande. Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for fiords, glaciers and rainforest.
Actuellement, il fait 14°C (56°F) in Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand avec bruine légère. La température ressentie est de 11°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de 11°C à 14°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 100%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 4.4/10 – marginal.
La meilleure période pour visiter Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand is janvier, février and décembre. Le climat est temperate. juin, juillet and août sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. janvier est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de 20°C, tandis que septembre est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de 5°C.
L’aéroport principal le plus proche est Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 79 km away. Parmi les sites à proximité, citons Milford Sound, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park and Aoraki / Mount Cook.
En termes simples. Today is about average for octobre. The forecast high of 14°C is in line avec the 13°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 3 PM à 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand today at 9.1/10. Visibilité is down à 0,6 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Rafales à 53 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 Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand
| Type | UNESCO World Heritage Site |
|---|---|
| Pays | Nouvelle-Zélande |
| Continent | Océanie |
| Coordonnées | 44°38′29″S 167°53′50.6″E (-44.6414, 167.8974) |
| UNESCO inscription | 1990 |
| Known for | fiords, glaciers and rainforest |
| Heure locale | 11:09 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Meilleurs mois | janvier, février and décembre |
| Climat | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand?
Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nouvelle-Zélande. Its coordinates are -44.6414, 167.8974. It lies in Océanie.
What is the weather like in Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand maintenant?
It is currently 14°C (56°F) avec bruine légère. Humidité is 81% and wind is 16 km/h.
When is the best time à visit Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand?
janvier, février and décembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand, which has a temperate climate. juin, juillet and août are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand in?
Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The heure locale is 11:09 PM.
What is the nearest airport à Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 79 km away.
What are the top things à do in Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand?
Popular options include Milford Sound, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park, Aoraki / Mount Cook and South Island.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prévisions and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Qualité de l’air and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climat 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 octobre 24, 2026 at 11:09 PM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
