Best Time ל- Visit Lake Wakatipu
הזמן הטוב ביותר לביקור Lake Wakatipu: פברואר. חודש-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
הזמן הטוב ביותר לביקור Lake Wakatipu
Go in פברואר. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: אוגוסט, ספטמבר and אוקטובר - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
אקלים in Lake Wakatipu month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| חודש | Avg high | Avg low | גשםfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ינואר | 21° | 12° | 132 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| פברואר | 21° | 11° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| מרץ | 19° | 10° | 103 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| אפריל | 16° | 8° | 130 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| מאי | 12° | 5° | 98 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| יוני | 9° | 3° | 121 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| יולי | 8° | 2° | 94 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| אוגוסט | 9° | 2° | 129 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| ספטמבר | 10° | 2° | 239 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| אוקטובר | 13° | 5° | 255 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| נובמבר | 18° | 8° | 105 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| דצמבר | 20° | 10° | 143 mm | ★★★★☆ |
אקלים type: Temperate. מקור: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Lake Wakatipu compares עם nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Lake Wakatipu.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queenstown | 2 km | 10°C | about the same | 1645 mm |
| Queenstown Airport | 7 km | 10°C | about the same | 1625 mm |
| Wanaka | 53 km | 11°C | +1°C warmer | 1496 mm |
| Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand | 76 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5692 mm |
| Milford Sound | 76 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5692 mm |
What ל- pack, what ל- skip
- Layers - the daily swing is 19°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid אוגוסט, ספטמבר and אוקטובר - historically the least comfortable months here.
סיכום
Lake Wakatipu is a lake in Otago. Lake Wakatipu is a lake known as a Z-shaped lake at Queenstown.
כרגע הטמפרטורה היא 17°C (62°F) in Lake Wakatipu עם בהיר. מרגיש כמו 16°C. היום הטמפרטורות נעות בין 7°C ל- 23°C. הסיכוי למשקעים הוא 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.9/10 - מצוין — אפשר לצאת עכשיו.
הזמן הטוב ביותר לבקר בLake Wakatipu is פברואר. האקלים הוא temperate. אוגוסט, ספטמבר and אוקטובר tend ל- be the least comfortable months. ינואר is the warmest month עם average highs near 21°C, while יולי is the coldest עם lows near 2°C.
The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 7 km away. Nearby highlights include Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park and South Island.
במילים פשוטות. Today is much warmer than average for אוקטובר. The forecast high of 23°C is 10.1°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window ל- be outside is roughly 1 PM ל- 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Lake Wakatipu today at 10/10. 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.
מזג האוויר בLake Wakatipu עכשיו
Open-Meteo Updated 4:00 AM, אוק 25 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌥️ 17° / 7°
ערפל · 0% rain · wind 14 km/h
☁️ 18° / 10°
מעונן · 2% rain · wind 14 km/h
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lake Wakatipu?
Lake Wakatipu is a lake in Otago. Its coordinates are -45.05, 168.6667. It lies in אוקיאניה.
What is the weather like in Lake Wakatipu עכשיו?
It is currently 17°C (62°F) עם בהיר. לחות is 59% and wind is 4 km/h.
When is the best time ל- visit Lake Wakatipu?
פברואר offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Wakatipu, which has a temperate climate. אוגוסט, ספטמבר and אוקטובר are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Lake Wakatipu in?
Lake Wakatipu observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 4:00 AM.
What is the nearest airport ל- Lake Wakatipu?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 7 km away.
What are the top things ל- do in Lake Wakatipu?
Popular options include Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park, South Island and Aoraki / Mount Cook.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| תחזית and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| איכות האוויר and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| אקלים 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 אוקטובר 25, 2026 at 4:00 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
