City in Waikato

Taupo Ferðir Guide

Taupo travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time til visit, things til do and nearby places.

🌤️ 13°C now🕔 12:26 AM local📅 Best: janúar, febrúar, mars and desember👥 26.000

Samantekt

Taupo is a city in Waikato. Taupo is known for lake activities and Huka Falls. Íbúafjöldinn er um 26.000.

Núna er hitinn 13°C (55°F) in Taupo með að mestu heiðskýrt. Hitinn finnst vera 14°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 5°C til 14°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - frábært — farðu núna.

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 14°C is in line með the 15°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. hiking is the strongest bet in Taupo today at 9.9/10. 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.

Kort af Taupo

Interactive map með nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Hnit: 38°41′8.5″S 176°4′12.7″E (-38.6857, 176.0702)

Veður í Taupo núna

🌤️
13°C
Að mestu heiðskýrt · feels like 14°C
Raki69%
Vindur3 km/h S
Vindhviður16 km/h
UV-vísitala6.6 · Hátt
Skýjahula21%
Loftþrýstingur983 hPa
SkyggniExcellent · 41 km
Loftgæði24 · Good
Sólarupprás6:43 AM
Sólsetur7:24 PM
Tungl🌘 Waning crescent · 23%

Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.

Open-Meteo Updated 12:26 AM, okt 7 local time.

Weekend outlook

lau.urday, okt 10

🌦️ 15° / 10°

Light drizzle · 24% rain · wind 13 km/h

sun.day, okt 11

🌦️ 15° / 11°

Light showers · 60% rain · wind 18 km/h

Quick facts about Taupo

TegundCity
RegionWaikato
LandNýja-Sjáland
HeimsálfaEyjaálfa
Hnit38°41′8.5″S 176°4′12.7″E (-38.6857, 176.0702)
Mannfjöldi26.000
Known forlake activities and Huka Falls
Staðartími12:26 AM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsjanúar, febrúar, mars and desember
LoftslagTemperate

Hlutir til að gera in Taupo

Áhugaverðir staðir, parks and landmarks in and around Taupo.

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.

janúar★★★★☆
febrúar★★★★☆
mars★★★★☆
apríl★★★☆☆
maí★★★☆☆
júní★★★☆☆
júlí★★★☆☆
ágúst★★★☆☆
september★★★☆☆
október★★★☆☆
nóvember★★★★☆
desember★★★★☆

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid júní, júlí and ágúst - historically the least comfortable months here.

Flugvellir near Taupo

Closest airports með IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Auckland AirportAKL218 kmAuckland

Explore Taupo

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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 13°C (55°F) með að mestu heiðskýrt. Raki is 69% and wind is 3 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 12:26 AM.

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort 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 október 7, 2026 at 12:26 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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