Best Time à Visit Queenstown
Meilleur moment pour visiter Queenstown: février. Mois-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Meilleur moment pour visiter Queenstown
Go in février. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: août, septembre and octobre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Climat in Queenstown 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 | 21° | 12° | 132 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| février | 21° | 11° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mars | 18° | 10° | 103 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| avril | 16° | 8° | 130 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mai | 12° | 5° | 98 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juin | 9° | 3° | 121 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juillet | 8° | 2° | 94 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| août | 9° | 2° | 129 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| septembre | 10° | 2° | 259 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| octobre | 13° | 5° | 255 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| novembre | 17° | 8° | 105 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| décembre | 20° | 10° | 143 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Climat type: Temperate. Source : Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Queenstown compares avec nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Queenstown.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Wakatipu | 2 km | 10°C | about the same | 1625 mm |
| Wanaka | 52 km | 11°C | +1°C warmer | 1496 mm |
| Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand | 74 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5692 mm |
| Milford Sound | 74 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5692 mm |
| Fiordland National Park | 85 km | 10°C | about the same | 2159 mm |
Meilleur moment pour visiter each airport in Queenstown
1 airports mapped in this atlas
What à pack, what à skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell – 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid août, septembre and octobre – historically the least comfortable months here.
Résumé
Queenstown is a city in Otago. Queenstown is known for Adventure capital by Lake Wakatipu. Sa population est d’environ 16.000.
Actuellement, il fait 17°C (63°F) in Queenstown avec ciel dégagé. La température ressentie est de 17°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de 7°C à 17°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 0%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 9.6/10 – excellent — partez maintenant.
La meilleure période pour visiter Queenstown is février. Le climat est temperate. août, septembre and octobre sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. janvier est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de 21°C, tandis que juillet est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de 2°C.
L’aéroport principal le plus proche est Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 6 km away. Parmi les sites à proximité, citons Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand, Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park.
En termes simples. Today is warmer than average for octobre. The forecast high of 17°C is 4.2°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 12 PM à 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Queenstown today at 9.6/10. 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.
Météo à Queenstown maintenant
Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.
Source : Open-Meteo. Mis à jour 2:43 AM, oct 25 heure locale.
Weekend outlook
🌥️ 17° / 7°
Brouillard · 0% rain · wind 13 km/h
☁️ 18° / 10°
Couvert · 6% rain · wind 14 km/h
À faire in Queenstown
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Queenstown.
Quick facts about Queenstown
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| Region | Otago |
| Pays | Nouvelle-Zélande |
| Continent | Océanie |
| Coordonnées | 45°1′52.3″S 168°39′45.4″E (-45.0312, 168.6626) |
| Population | 16.000 |
| Known for | Adventure capital by Lake Wakatipu |
| Heure locale | 2:43 AM (UTC+13:00) |
| Meilleurs mois | février |
| Climat | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Queenstown?
Queenstown is a city in Otago. Its coordinates are -45.0312, 168.6626. It lies in Océanie.
What is the weather like in Queenstown maintenant?
It is currently 17°C (63°F) avec ciel dégagé. Humidité is 53% and wind is 12 km/h.
When is the best time à visit Queenstown?
février offer the most comfortable conditions in Queenstown, which has a temperate climate. août, septembre and octobre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Queenstown in?
Queenstown observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The heure locale is 2:43 AM.
How many people live in Queenstown?
Queenstown has a population of approximately 16.000.
What is the nearest airport à Queenstown?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 6 km away.
What are the top things à do in Queenstown?
Popular options include Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand, Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park, South Island and Aoraki / Mount Cook.
What places are in Queenstown?
Queenstown covers 1 places in this atlas, including Queenstown Airport.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) – 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 25, 2026 at 2:43 AM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
