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Queenstown weather: 8°C, heavy drizzle. Á klukkustund forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.

🌧️ 8°C now🕔 6:51 AM local📅 Best: febrúar👥 16.000

14-day forecast for Queenstown

Hæst / Lægst; Úrkoma; UV

DagurAðstæðurHæst / LægstÚrkomaVindurUV
mið., okt 28🌦️ Lítil rigning11° / 6°100% · 10 mm10 km/h7
fim., okt 29🌧️ Skúrir10° / 4°100% · 10 mm16 km/h7
fös., okt 30🌦️ Light showers8° / 3°98% · 9 mm20 km/h6
lau., okt 31🌥️ Þoka13° / 1°3%11 km/h8
sun., nóv 1🌦️ Lítil rigning15° / 6°81% · 3 mm13 km/h7
mán., nóv 2🌧️ Rigning18° / 10°98% · 19 mm11 km/h5
þri., nóv 3🌦️ Light drizzle18° / 5°47% · 1 mm7 km/h8
mið., nóv 4🌦️ Light drizzle20° / 12°33% · 3 mm5 km/h4
fim., nóv 5🌦️ Light drizzle18° / 11°57% · 4 mm8 km/h3
fös., nóv 6🌦️ Light drizzle18° / 8°63% · 1 mm9 km/h7
lau., nóv 7🌧️ Heavy drizzle16° / 6°43% · 11 mm6 km/h1
sun., nóv 8🌦️ Drizzle15° / 7°42% · 7 mm11 km/h6
mán., nóv 9🌦️ Lítil rigning12° / 6°48% · 21 mm6 km/h7
þri., nóv 10🌦️ Drizzle12° / 4°35% · 2 mm17 km/h1

The two-week trend

Temperature trend

Steady. The second week averages within a degree of the first, so no big change is signalled.

Against the normal

The window averages 15°C against a október normal of 14°C - right on average.

Rigningfall

Rigningfall over the next 7 days is close til normal for október (52 mm against a typical 41 mm).

What this means for Queenstown

Compared með normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for október. The forecast high of 11°C is 3°C below the 14°C typical for this month.

Rigning chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Ferðir and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til febrúar.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.

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 - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid júní, ágúst and september - historically the least comfortable months here.

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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 8°C (47°F) með heavy drizzle. Raki is 94% and wind is 2 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Queenstown?

febrúar offer the most comfortable conditions in Queenstown, which has a temperate climate. júní, ágúst and september 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 6:51 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 29, 2026 at 6:51 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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