Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand Klimaat and Average Weer
Klimaat of Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klimaat in Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Maand | Gem. maximum | Gem. minimum | Neerslag | Beoordeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 20° | 12° | 425 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| februari | 19° | 12° | 382 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maart | 18° | 11° | 467 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| april | 16° | 10° | 492 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mei | 14° | 7° | 347 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juni | 13° | 6° | 406 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juli | 12° | 6° | 359 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| augustus | 12° | 5° | 469 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| september | 12° | 5° | 592 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| oktober | 13° | 7° | 672 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| november | 16° | 9° | 544 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| december | 18° | 11° | 537 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand
Hoogest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand compares met nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milford Sound | 0 km | 12°C | about the same | 5692 mm |
| Queenstown | 74 km | 10°C | 2°C cooler | 1645 mm |
| Lake Wakatipu | 76 km | 10°C | 2°C cooler | 1625 mm |
| Queenstown Airport | 79 km | 10°C | 2°C cooler | 1625 mm |
| Fiordland National Park | 87 km | 10°C | 2°C cooler | 2159 mm |
Beste reistijd Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand
Go in januari, februari and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: juni, juli and augustus – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand
Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is in line met the 13°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
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.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in december en februari.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 8°C – an unusually even climate through the year.
What en pack, what en skip
- Layers – the daily swing is 11°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A packable rain shell – 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints terwijl gusts stay above 75 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and augustus – historically the least comfortable months here.
Samenvatting
Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nieuw-Zeeland. Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for fiords, glaciers and rainforest.
Op dit moment is het 10°C (50°F) in Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand met bewolkt. Het voelt als 7°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 10°C en 14°C. De kans op neerslag is 100%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 6.1/10 – redelijk — plan rond het weer.
De beste tijd om Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand 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 Milford Sound, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park and Aoraki / Mount Cook.
Kort gezegd. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is in line met the 13°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 10 AM en 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand today at 9.2/10. 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.
Quick facts about Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand
| Type | UNESCO World Heritage Site |
|---|---|
| Land | Nieuw-Zeeland |
| Continent | Oceanië |
| Coördinaten | 44°38′29″S 167°53′50.6″E (-44.6414, 167.8974) |
| UNESCO inscription | 1990 |
| Known for | fiords, glaciers and rainforest |
| Lokale tijd | 12:52 AM (UTC+13:00) |
| Beste maanden | januari, februari and december |
| Klimaat | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand?
Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nieuw-Zeeland. Its coordinates are -44.6414, 167.8974. It lies in Oceanië.
What is the weather like in Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand nu?
It is currently 10°C (50°F) met bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 82% and wind is 14 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand?
januari, februari and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and augustus are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand in?
Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The lokale tijd is 12:52 AM.
What is the nearest airport en Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 79 km away.
What are the top things en do in Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand?
Popular options include Milford Sound, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park, Aoraki / Mount Cook and South Island.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Voorspelling and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luchtkwaliteit and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimaat averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 12:52 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
