Attraction in Southland

Geografie of Milford Sound

Geografie of Milford Sound: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌦️ 13°C now🕔 11:25 PM local📅 Best: januari, februari and december

Geografie of Milford Sound

Latitude-44.6414
Longitude167.8974
HemisphereSouthern

Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand is 0 km en the north, Queenstown is 74 km en the south-east, Lake Wakatipu is 76 km en the south-east and Queenstown Airport is 79 km en the south-east.

Kaart van Milford Sound

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Coördinaten: 44°38′29″S 167°53′50.6″E (-44.6414, 167.8974)

Quick facts about Milford Sound

TypeAttraction
RegionSouthland
LandNieuw-Zeeland
ContinentOceanië
Coördinaten44°38′29″S 167°53′50.6″E (-44.6414, 167.8974)
Known fora fiord met sheer cliffs and waterfalls
Lokale tijd11:25 PM (UTC+13:00)
Beste maandenjanuari, februari and december
KlimaatTemperate

Samenvatting

Milford Sound is a tourist attraction in Southland. Milford Sound is a landmark known for a fiord met sheer cliffs and waterfalls.

Op dit moment is het 13°C (55°F) in Milford Sound met lichte motregen. Het voelt als 10°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 10°C en 13°C. De kans op neerslag is 100%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 6.4/10 – redelijk — plan rond het weer.

De beste tijd om Milford Sound is januari, februari and december. Het klimaat is temperate. juni, juli and augustus zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. januari is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 20°C, terwijl september is de koudste maand, met minima rond 5°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 79 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park and Aoraki / Mount Cook.

Kort gezegd. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 13°C is in line met the 13°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 12 PM en 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Milford Sound today at 8.8/10. Windstoten en 75 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.

Klimaat in Milford Sound month by month

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

janfebmaaaprmeijunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MaandGem. maximumGem. minimumNeerslagBeoordeling
januari20°12°425 mm★★★☆☆
februari19°12°382 mm★★★☆☆
maart18°11°467 mm★★☆☆☆
april16°10°492 mm★★☆☆☆
mei14°7°347 mm★★☆☆☆
juni13°6°406 mm★★☆☆☆
juli12°6°359 mm★☆☆☆☆
augustus12°5°469 mm★★☆☆☆
september12°5°592 mm★★☆☆☆
oktober13°7°672 mm★★☆☆☆
november16°9°544 mm★★☆☆☆
december18°11°537 mm★★★☆☆

Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Milford Sound?

Milford Sound is a tourist attraction in Southland. Its coordinates are -44.6414, 167.8974. It lies in Oceanië.

What is the weather like in Milford Sound nu?

It is currently 13°C (55°F) met lichte motregen. Luchtvochtigheid is 82% and wind is 20 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Milford Sound?

januari, februari and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Milford Sound, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and augustus are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Milford Sound in?

Milford Sound observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The lokale tijd is 11:25 PM.

What is the nearest airport en Milford Sound?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 79 km away.

What are the top things en do in Milford Sound?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kaart tilesOpenStreetKaart 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 oktober 6, 2026 at 11:25 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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