Attraction in Southland

Géographie of Milford Sound

Géographie of Milford Sound: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌦️ 14°C now🕔 11:37 PM local📅 Best: janvier, février and décembre

Géographie of Milford Sound

Latitude-44.6414
Longitude167.8974
HemisphereSouthern

Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand is 0 km à the north, Queenstown is 74 km à the south-east, Lake Wakatipu is 76 km à the south-east and Queenstown Airport is 79 km à the south-east.

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Coordonnées: 44°38′29″S 167°53′50.6″E (-44.6414, 167.8974)

Quick facts about Milford Sound

TypeAttraction
RegionSouthland
PaysNouvelle-Zélande
ContinentOcéanie
Coordonnées44°38′29″S 167°53′50.6″E (-44.6414, 167.8974)
Known fora fiord avec sheer cliffs and waterfalls
Heure locale11:37 PM (UTC+13:00)
Meilleurs moisjanvier, février and décembre
ClimatTemperate

Résumé

Milford Sound is a tourist attraction in Southland. Milford Sound is a landmark known for a fiord avec sheer cliffs and waterfalls.

Actuellement, il fait 14°C (56°F) in Milford Sound 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 Milford Sound 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 Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand, 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 Milford Sound 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.

Climat in Milford Sound 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
janvier20°12°425 mm★★★☆☆
février19°12°382 mm★★★☆☆
mars18°11°467 mm★★☆☆☆
avril16°10°492 mm★★☆☆☆
mai14°7°347 mm★★☆☆☆
juin13°6°406 mm★★☆☆☆
juillet12°6°359 mm★☆☆☆☆
août12°5°469 mm★★☆☆☆
septembre12°5°592 mm★★☆☆☆
octobre13°7°672 mm★★☆☆☆
novembre16°9°544 mm★★☆☆☆
décembre18°11°537 mm★★★☆☆

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Milford Sound?

Milford Sound is a tourist attraction in Southland. Its coordinates are -44.6414, 167.8974. It lies in Océanie.

What is the weather like in Milford Sound 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 Milford Sound?

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

What time zone is Milford Sound in?

Milford Sound observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The heure locale is 11:37 PM.

What is the nearest airport à Milford Sound?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 79 km away.

What are the top things à do in Milford Sound?

Popular options include Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park, Aoraki / Mount Cook and South Island.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Carte tilesOpenStreetCarte contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 24, 2026 at 11:37 PM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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