Lake Taupo Loftslag and Average Veður
Loftslag of Lake Taupo: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Loftslag in Lake Taupo month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mánuður | Avg high | Avg low | Rigningfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janúar | 22° | 14° | 149 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| febrúar | 22° | 14° | 113 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mars | 19° | 12° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| apríl | 17° | 11° | 138 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maí | 14° | 8° | 83 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| júní | 12° | 7° | 152 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| júlí | 11° | 5° | 135 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| ágúst | 11° | 5° | 117 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 13° | 7° | 115 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| október | 16° | 9° | 180 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| nóvember | 19° | 11° | 138 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| desember | 21° | 13° | 146 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Loftslag type: Temperate. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Lake Taupo
Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Lake Taupo compares með nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Lake Taupo.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taupo | 19 km | 12°C | 1°C cooler | 1255 mm |
| North Island | 47 km | 11°C | 2°C cooler | 1808 mm |
| Tongariro National Park | 62 km | -2°C | 15°C cooler | 2759 mm |
| Rotorua | 79 km | 13°C | about the same | 1407 mm |
| Hobbiton Movie Set | 104 km | 14°C | +1°C warmer | 1480 mm |
Best time til visit Lake Taupo
Go in febrúar and mars. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: júní, júlí and ágúst - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Lake Taupo
Today is about average for október. The forecast high of 17°C is in line með the 16°C typical for this month.
Rigning is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til febrúar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 10°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid júní, júlí and ágúst - historically the least comfortable months here.
Samantekt
Lake Taupo is a lake in Waikato. Lake Taupo is a lake known as a caldera lake in the North Island.
Núna er hitinn 7°C (45°F) in Lake Taupo með clear. Hitinn finnst vera 5°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 7°C til 17°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.4/10 - góðar aðstæður.
Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Lake Taupo is febrúar and mars. Loftslagið er temperate. júní, júlí and ágúst tend til be the least comfortable months. febrúar is the warmest month með average highs near 22°C, while júlí is the coldest með lows near 5°C.
The closest major airport is Auckland Airport (AKL), about 221 km away. Nearby highlights include North Island, Tongariro National Park, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.
Í einföldu máli. Today is about average for október. The forecast high of 17°C is in line með the 16°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 4 PM til 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Lake Taupo today at 9.8/10. 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 Lake Taupo
| Tegund | Lake |
|---|---|
| Region | Waikato |
| Land | Nýja-Sjáland |
| Heimsálfa | Eyjaálfa |
| Hnit | 38°47′24″S 175°54′0″E (-38.79, 175.9) |
| Maximum depth | 186 m |
| Known for | a caldera lake in the North Island |
| Staðartími | 5:19 AM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | febrúar and mars |
| Loftslag | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lake Taupo?
Lake Taupo is a lake in Waikato. Its coordinates are -38.79, 175.9. It lies in Eyjaálfa.
What is the weather like in Lake Taupo núna?
It is currently 7°C (45°F) með clear. Raki is 93% and wind is 7 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Lake Taupo?
febrúar and mars offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Taupo, which has a temperate climate. júní, júlí and ágúst are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Lake Taupo in?
Lake Taupo observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 5:19 AM.
What is the nearest airport til Lake Taupo?
The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 221 km away.
What are the top things til do in Lake Taupo?
Popular options include North Island, Tongariro National Park, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Spá and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Loftgæði and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Loftslag 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 október 7, 2026 at 5:19 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
