Lake Taupo Klimaat and Average Weer
Klimaat of Lake Taupo: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klimaat in Lake Taupo 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 | 22° | 14° | 149 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februari | 22° | 14° | 113 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maart | 19° | 12° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 17° | 11° | 138 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mei | 14° | 8° | 83 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juni | 12° | 7° | 152 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juli | 11° | 5° | 135 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| augustus | 11° | 5° | 117 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 13° | 7° | 115 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| oktober | 16° | 9° | 180 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 19° | 11° | 138 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| december | 21° | 13° | 146 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Lake Taupo
Hoogest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Lake Taupo compares met nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Lake Taupo.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taupo | 19 km | 12°C | 1°C cooler | 1255 mm |
| North Island | 47 km | 11°C | 2°C cooler | 1808 mm |
| Tongariro National Park | 62 km | -2°C | 15°C cooler | 2759 mm |
| Rotorua | 79 km | 13°C | about the same | 1407 mm |
| Hobbiton Movie Set | 104 km | 14°C | +1°C warmer | 1480 mm |
Beste reistijd Lake Taupo
Go in februari and maart. 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 Lake Taupo
Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is in line met the 16°C typical for this month.
Regen is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in december en februari.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 10°C.
What en pack, what en skip
- A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and augustus – historically the least comfortable months here.
Samenvatting
Lake Taupo is a lake in Waikato. Lake Taupo is a lake known as a caldera lake in the North Island.
Op dit moment is het 7°C (45°F) in Lake Taupo met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Het voelt als 5°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 5°C en 14°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 8.4/10 – goede omstandigheden.
De beste tijd om Lake Taupo is februari and maart. Het klimaat is temperate. juni, juli and augustus zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. februari is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 22°C, terwijl juli is de koudste maand, met minima rond 5°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Auckland Airport (AKL), about 221 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn North Island, Tongariro National Park, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.
Kort gezegd. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is in line met the 16°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 4 PM en 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Lake Taupo today at 9.8/10. 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.
Quick facts about Lake Taupo
| Type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Region | Waikato |
| Land | Nieuw-Zeeland |
| Continent | Oceanië |
| Coördinaten | 38°47′24″S 175°54′0″E (-38.79, 175.9) |
| Maximum depth | 186 m |
| Known for | a caldera lake in the North Island |
| Lokale tijd | 3:09 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Beste maanden | februari and maart |
| Klimaat | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lake Taupo?
Lake Taupo is a lake in Waikato. Its coordinates are -38.79, 175.9. It lies in Oceanië.
What is the weather like in Lake Taupo nu?
It is currently 7°C (45°F) met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 90% and wind is 5 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Lake Taupo?
februari and maart offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Taupo, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and augustus are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Lake Taupo in?
Lake Taupo observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The lokale tijd is 3:09 PM.
What is the nearest airport en Lake Taupo?
The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 221 km away.
What are the top things en do in Lake Taupo?
Popular options include North Island, Tongariro National Park, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) – 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 3:09 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
