City in Otago

Queenstown Reizen Guide

Queenstown travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time en visit, things en do and nearby places.

⛅ 14°C now🕔 1:38 PM local📅 Best: februari👥 16.000

Samenvatting

Queenstown is a city in Otago. Queenstown is known for Adventure capital by Lake Wakatipu. Er wonen ongeveer 16.000.

Op dit moment is het 14°C (57°F) in Queenstown met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Het voelt als 13°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 5°C en 15°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9.6/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.

De beste tijd om Queenstown is februari. Het klimaat is temperate. augustus, september and oktober zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. januari is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 21°C, terwijl juli is de koudste maand, met minima rond 2°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 6 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand, Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park.

Kort gezegd. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 15°C is 2.2°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 2 PM en 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Queenstown 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.

Kaart van Queenstown

Interactieve kaart met plaatsen in de buurt. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coördinaten: 45°1′52.3″S 168°39′45.4″E (-45.0312, 168.6626)

Weer in Queenstown nu

⛅
14°C
Gedeeltelijk bewolkt · voelt als 13°C
Luchtvochtigheid59%
Wind5 km/h NNW
Windstoten25 km/h
UV-index5.8 · Gemiddeld
Bewolking78%
Luchtdruk984 hPa
ZichtbaarheidExcellent · 56 km
Luchtkwaliteit23 · Good
Zonsopkomst7:08 AM
Zonsondergang7:58 PM
Maan🌗 Last quarter · 33%

Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.

Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 1:38 PM, okt 6 lokale tijd.

Weekend outlook

zaurday, okt 10

🌦️ 18° / 8°

Lichte motregen · 16% rain · wind 7 km/h

zoday, okt 11

☁️ 19° / 9°

Bewolkt · 6% rain · wind 4 km/h

Quick facts about Queenstown

TypeCity
RegionOtago
LandNieuw-Zeeland
ContinentOceanië
Coördinaten45°1′52.3″S 168°39′45.4″E (-45.0312, 168.6626)
Bevolking16.000
Known forAdventure capital by Lake Wakatipu
Lokale tijd1:38 PM (UTC+13:00)
Beste maandenfebruari
KlimaatTemperate

Dingen om te doen in Queenstown

Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Queenstown.

Beste reistijd Queenstown

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

Hardest months: augustus, september and oktober – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★★★☆
februari★★★★☆
maart★★★★☆
april★★★☆☆
mei★★★☆☆
juni★★☆☆☆
juli★★☆☆☆
augustus★★☆☆☆
september★☆☆☆☆
oktober★★☆☆☆
november★★★★☆
december★★★★☆

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid augustus, september and oktober – historically the least comfortable months here.

Luchthavens near Queenstown

Closest airports met IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Queenstown AirportZQN6 kmQueenstown

Luchthavens in Queenstown

1 airports mapped in this atlas

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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 Oceanië.

What is the weather like in Queenstown nu?

It is currently 14°C (57°F) met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 59% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Queenstown?

februari offer the most comfortable conditions in Queenstown, which has a temperate climate. augustus, september and oktober are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Queenstown in?

Queenstown observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The lokale tijd is 1:38 PM.

How many people live in Queenstown?

Queenstown has a population of approximately 16.000.

What is the nearest airport en Queenstown?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 6 km away.

What are the top things en 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.
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 1:38 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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