Taupo Loftslag and Average Veður
Loftslag of Taupo: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Loftslag in 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 | 21° | 13° | 131 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| febrúar | 22° | 13° | 90 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mars | 19° | 11° | 64 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| apríl | 16° | 10° | 119 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maí | 13° | 7° | 76 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| júní | 12° | 6° | 119 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| júlí | 10° | 4° | 114 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| ágúst | 11° | 5° | 77 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 13° | 6° | 97 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| október | 15° | 8° | 118 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| nóvember | 18° | 11° | 130 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| desember | 20° | 13° | 120 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Loftslag type: Temperate. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Taupo
Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Taupo compares með nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Taupo.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Taupo | 19 km | 13°C | +1°C warmer | 1542 mm |
| North Island | 54 km | 11°C | 1°C cooler | 1808 mm |
| Rotorua | 63 km | 13°C | +1°C warmer | 1407 mm |
| Tongariro National Park | 79 km | -2°C | 14°C cooler | 2759 mm |
| Hobbiton Movie Set | 97 km | 14°C | +2°C warmer | 1480 mm |
Best time til visit Taupo
Go in janúar, febrúar, mars and desember. 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 Taupo
Today is about average for október. The forecast high of 16°C is in line með the 15°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Vindhviður til 59 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
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 - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 59 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid júní, júlí and ágúst - historically the least comfortable months here.
Samantekt
Taupo is a city in Waikato. Taupo is known for lake activities and Huka Falls. Íbúafjöldinn er um 26.000.
Núna er hitinn 15°C (59°F) in Taupo með skýjað. Hitinn finnst vera 13°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 10°C til 16°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.7/10 - sæmilegt — skipuleggðu eftir veðri.
Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Taupo is janúar, febrúar, mars and desember. 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 4°C.
The closest major airport is Auckland Airport (AKL), about 218 km away. Nearby highlights include Lake Taupo, North Island, Tongariro National Park and Hobbiton Movie Set.
Í einföldu máli. Today is about average for október. The forecast high of 16°C is in line með the 15°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 12 PM til 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Taupo today at 8.7/10. Vindhviður til 59 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.
Quick facts about Taupo
| Tegund | City |
|---|---|
| Region | Waikato |
| Land | Nýja-Sjáland |
| Heimsálfa | Eyjaálfa |
| Hnit | 38°41′8.5″S 176°4′12.7″E (-38.6857, 176.0702) |
| Mannfjöldi | 26.000 |
| Known for | lake activities and Huka Falls |
| Staðartími | 2:44 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | janúar, febrúar, mars and desember |
| Loftslag | Temperate |
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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 Eyjaálfa.
What is the weather like in Taupo núna?
It is currently 15°C (59°F) með skýjað. Raki is 88% and wind is 22 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Taupo?
janúar, febrúar, mars and desember offer the most comfortable conditions in Taupo, which has a temperate climate. júní, júlí and ágúst are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Taupo in?
Taupo observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 2:44 PM.
How many people live in Taupo?
Taupo has a population of approximately 26.000.
What is the nearest airport til Taupo?
The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 218 km away.
What are the top things til 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - 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 27, 2026 at 2:44 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
