City in Waikato

Taupo Climat and Average Météo

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

🌙 9°C now🕔 8:06 PM local📅 Best: janvier, février, mars and décembre👥 26.000

Climat in Taupo month by month

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

janfémaravrmaijuijuisepoctnovdéLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MoisMax moyenneMin moyennePrécipitationsÉvaluation
janvier21°13°131 mm★★★★☆
février22°13°90 mm★★★★☆
mars19°11°64 mm★★★★☆
avril16°10°119 mm★★★☆☆
mai13°7°76 mm★★★☆☆
juin12°6°119 mm★★★☆☆
juillet10°4°114 mm★★★☆☆
août11°5°77 mm★★★☆☆
septembre13°6°97 mm★★★☆☆
octobre15°8°118 mm★★★☆☆
novembre18°11°130 mm★★★★☆
décembre20°13°120 mm★★★★☆

Climat type: Temperate. Source : Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Taupo

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

Hottest day26°Cjan 24, 2025
Coldest night-2°Caoû 4, 2024
Wettest day75 mmfév 14, 2026

How Taupo compares avec nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Taupo.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Lake Taupo19 km13°C+1°C warmer1542 mm
North Island54 km11°C1°C cooler1808 mm
Rotorua63 km13°C+1°C warmer1407 mm
Tongariro National Park79 km-2°C14°C cooler2759 mm
Hobbiton Movie Set97 km14°C+2°C warmer1480 mm

Meilleur moment pour visiter Taupo

Go in janvier, février, mars 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.

janvier★★★★☆
février★★★★☆
mars★★★★☆
avril★★★☆☆
mai★★★☆☆
juin★★★☆☆
juillet★★★☆☆
août★★★☆☆
septembre★★★☆☆
octobre★★★☆☆
novembre★★★★☆
décembre★★★★☆

What this means for Taupo

Compared avec normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for octobre. The forecast high of 13°C is 2.6°C below the 15°C typical for this month.

Pluie chance explained

Pluie is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.

Voyage and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in décembre à février.

Worth knowing

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

What à pack, what à skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • 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
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juin, juillet and août – historically the least comfortable months here.

Résumé

Taupo is a city in Waikato. Taupo is known for lake activities and Huka Falls. Sa population est d’environ 26.000.

Actuellement, il fait 9°C (49°F) in Taupo avec plutôt dégagé. La température ressentie est de 5°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de 6°C à 13°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 0%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 8.2/10 – bonnes conditions.

La meilleure période pour visiter Taupo is janvier, février, mars and décembre. Le climat est temperate. juin, juillet and août sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. février est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de 22°C, tandis que juillet est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de 4°C.

L’aéroport principal le plus proche est Auckland Airport (AKL), about 218 km away. Parmi les sites à proximité, citons Lake Taupo, North Island, Tongariro National Park and Hobbiton Movie Set.

En termes simples. Today is slightly cooler than average for octobre. The forecast high of 13°C is 2.6°C below the 15°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 11 AM à 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Taupo 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 Taupo

TypeCity
RegionWaikato
PaysNouvelle-Zélande
ContinentOcéanie
Coordonnées38°41′8.5″S 176°4′12.7″E (-38.6857, 176.0702)
Population26.000
Known forlake activities and Huka Falls
Heure locale8:06 PM (UTC+13:00)
Meilleurs moisjanvier, février, mars and décembre
ClimatTemperate

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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 Océanie.

What is the weather like in Taupo maintenant?

It is currently 9°C (49°F) avec plutôt dégagé. Humidité is 82% and wind is 23 km/h.

When is the best time à visit Taupo?

janvier, février, mars and décembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Taupo, which has a temperate climate. juin, juillet and août are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Taupo in?

Taupo observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The heure locale is 8:06 PM.

How many people live in Taupo?

Taupo has a population of approximately 26.000.

What is the nearest airport à Taupo?

The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 218 km away.

What are the top things à 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prévisions and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Qualité de l’air and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climat 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 octobre 2, 2026 at 8:06 PM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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