Region in Nýja-Sjáland

Southland Veður Spá

Southland weather: 15°C, skýjað. Á klukkustund forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.

☁️ 15°C now🕔 11:29 PM local📅 Best: janúar and febrúar👥 102.000

Southland weather in september

12°
average high · low 4°C
★★☆☆☆
ranked #9 of 12 months

One of the harder months here - go in með a plan.

Average high12°C
Average low4°C
Mean8°C
Rigningfall147 mm

september runs 2°C cooler than the annual average in Southland.

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Loftslag in Southland 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
janúar18°9°113 mm★★★★☆
febrúar19°9°101 mm★★★★☆
mars17°8°127 mm★★★☆☆
apríl15°7°100 mm★★★☆☆
maí12°5°83 mm★★★☆☆
júní10°3°117 mm★★☆☆☆
júlí9°2°87 mm★★★☆☆
ágúst10°2°122 mm★★☆☆☆
september12°4°147 mm★★☆☆☆
október13°5°175 mm★★★☆☆
nóvember16°7°112 mm★★★☆☆
desember18°9°138 mm★★★☆☆

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

Best time til visit Southland

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

Hardest months: júní, ágúst and september - 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 packable rain shell - 2 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.

How Southland compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Southland.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Lake Wakatipu118 km10°C+1°C warmer1625 mm
Queenstown119 km10°Cabout the same1645 mm
Queenstown Airport123 km10°Cabout the same1625 mm
Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand151 km12°C+2°C warmer5692 mm
Wanaka169 km11°C+1°C warmer1496 mm

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Southland weather - more answers

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Southland?

Southland is a region in Nýja-Sjáland. Its coordinates are -46, 168. It lies in Eyjaálfa.

What is the weather like in Southland núna?

It is currently 15°C (58°F) með skýjað. Raki is 63% and wind is 20 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Southland?

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

What time zone is Southland in?

Southland observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 11:29 PM.

How many people live in Southland?

Southland has a population of approximately 102.000.

What is the nearest airport til Southland?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 123 km away.

What are the top things til do in Southland?

Popular options include Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, South Island and Aoraki / Mount Cook.

What places are in Southland?

Southland covers 2 places in this atlas, including Fiordland National Park and Milford Sound.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - 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 6, 2026 at 11:29 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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