City in Otago

Queenstown Veður Spá

Queenstown weather: 17°C, heiðskýrt. Á klukkustund forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.

☀️ 17°C now🕔 2:25 AM local📅 Best: febrúar👥 16.000

Samantekt

Queenstown is a city in Otago. Queenstown is known for Adventure capital by Lake Wakatipu. Íbúafjöldinn er um 16.000.

Núna er hitinn 17°C (63°F) in Queenstown með heiðskýrt. Hitinn finnst vera 17°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 7°C til 17°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - frábært — farðu núna.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Queenstown is febrúar. Loftslagið er temperate. ágúst, september and október tend til be the least comfortable months. janúar is the warmest month með average highs near 21°C, while júlí is the coldest með lows near 2°C.

The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 6 km away. Nearby highlights include Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park.

Í einföldu máli. Today is warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 17°C is 4.2°C above the 13°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. 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.

Active alerts for Queenstown

⚠️mán., okt 26: heavy rain, 48 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️mán., nóv 2: heavy rain, 64 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Veður í Queenstown núna

☀️
17°C
Heiðskýrt · feels like 17°C
Raki53%
Vindur12 km/h W
Vindhviður40 km/h
UV-vísitala7.1 · Hátt
Skýjahula12%
Loftþrýstingur982 hPa
SkyggniExcellent · 64 km
Loftgæði30 · Good
Sólarupprás6:37 AM
Sólsetur8:22 PM
Tungl🌕 Full moon · 97%

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

Open-Meteo Updated 2:25 AM, okt 25 local time.

⚠️mán., okt 26: heavy rain, 48 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️mán., nóv 2: heavy rain, 64 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Sjá spá fyrir Queenstown eftir tímabili

Næstu 24 klukkustundir

Hitastig, líkur á úrkomu og vindur eftir klukkustundum

3 PM☀️17°0%12 km/h
4 PM☀️16°0%13 km/h
5 PM🌤️15°0%13 km/h
6 PM☀️14°0%11 km/h
7 PM🌙14°0%8 km/h
8 PM🌙13°0%4 km/h
9 PM☁️12°0%3 km/h
10 PM☁️12°0%2 km/h
11 PM☁️11°0%2 km/h
12 AM☁️11°0%2 km/h
1 AM☁️11°0%1 km/h
2 AM☁️11°0%1 km/h
3 AM☁️10°0%2 km/h
4 AM☁️10°0%1 km/h
5 AM☁️10°0%2 km/h
6 AM☁️10°0%3 km/h
7 AM☁️10°0%3 km/h
8 AM⛅11°0%4 km/h
9 AM🌤️13°0%5 km/h
10 AM🌤️14°0%5 km/h
11 AM☁️16°0%4 km/h
12 PM⛅17°0%9 km/h
1 PM⛅18°0%13 km/h
2 PM⛅18°0%14 km/h

16-day forecast for Queenstown

Hæst / Lægst; Úrkoma; UV

DagurAðstæðurHæst / LægstÚrkomaVindurUV
lau., okt 24🌥️ Þoka17° / 7°0%13 km/h7
sun., okt 25☁️ Skýjað18° / 10°6%14 km/h7
mán., okt 26🌧️ Skúrir18° / 9°100% · 48 mm12 km/h3
þri., okt 27🌦️ Light drizzle11° / 5°65% · 0 mm14 km/h7
mið., okt 28🌦️ Light showers11° / 5°98% · 8 mm8 km/h6
fim., okt 29🌦️ Light showers10° / 3°100% · 11 mm13 km/h7
fös., okt 30🌦️ Light showers12° / 3°68% · 11 mm15 km/h8
lau., okt 31🌦️ Light drizzle16° / 8°35% · 4 mm10 km/h8
sun., nóv 1🌦️ Light showers17° / 10°38% · 19 mm8 km/h7
mán., nóv 2🌧️ Skúrir14° / 3°37% · 64 mm5 km/h5
þri., nóv 3🌦️ Drizzle8° / 3°43% · 1 mm2 km/h8
mið., nóv 4🌥️ Þoka16° / 1°43%3 km/h8
fim., nóv 5🌥️ Þoka16° / 5°26%6 km/h7
fös., nóv 6🌥️ Þoka20° / 4°27%5 km/h6
lau., nóv 7🌥️ Þoka20° / 9°61% · 0 mm10 km/h7
sun., nóv 8🌦️ Light drizzle21° / 11°61% · 1 mm9 km/h7

Loftslag in Queenstown month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprjújúágsepoktnódesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar21°12°132 mm★★★★☆
febrúar21°11°76 mm★★★★☆
mars18°10°103 mm★★★★☆
apríl16°8°130 mm★★★☆☆
maí12°5°98 mm★★★☆☆
júní9°3°121 mm★★☆☆☆
júlí8°2°94 mm★★☆☆☆
ágúst9°2°129 mm★★☆☆☆
september10°2°259 mm★☆☆☆☆
október13°5°255 mm★★☆☆☆
nóvember17°8°105 mm★★★★☆
desember20°10°143 mm★★★★☆

Loftslag type: Temperate. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Loftgæði and pollen in Queenstown

30
Good
Loftgæði is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.51.9 µg/m³
PM102.9 µg/m³
Ozone61 µg/m³
NO₂0.3 µg/m³
UV-vísitala7.1 · Hátt
Airborne hazeClear air

Loftgæði: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

sun., twilight and moon

Sólarupprás6:37 AM
Sólsetur8:22 PM
Dagurlight13h 45m
Solar noon1:29 PM
Golden hour (am)6:37 AM - 7:37 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:22 PM - 8:22 PM
Blue hour (am)6:07 AM - 6:37 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:22 PM - 8:52 PM
Tungl phase🌕 Full moon · 97%
Tunglrise7:15 PM
Tunglset5:45 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time til visit Queenstown

Go in febrúar. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: ágúst, september and október - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

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

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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 Eyjaálfa.

What is the weather like in Queenstown núna?

It is currently 17°C (63°F) með heiðskýrt. Raki is 53% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Queenstown?

febrúar offer the most comfortable conditions in Queenstown, which has a temperate climate. ágúst, september and október are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Queenstown in?

Queenstown observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 2:25 AM.

How many people live in Queenstown?

Queenstown has a population of approximately 16.000.

What is the nearest airport til Queenstown?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 6 km away.

What are the top things til 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 25, 2026 at 2:25 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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