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Otago weather: 19°C, bewolkt. Per uur forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time en visit.

☁️ 19°C now🕔 6:30 PM local📅 Best: januari, februari, maart, april and november👥 255.000

Klimaat in Otago 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
januari17°10°117 mm★★★★☆
februari18°10°89 mm★★★★☆
maart17°9°100 mm★★★★☆
april16°8°71 mm★★★★☆
mei12°5°49 mm★★★☆☆
juni11°4°100 mm★★★☆☆
juli10°3°101 mm★★★☆☆
augustus11°3°63 mm★★★☆☆
september13°4°64 mm★★★☆☆
oktober14°6°157 mm★★★☆☆
november16°8°76 mm★★★★☆
december17°10°145 mm★★★☆☆

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

Beste reistijd Otago

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

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

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

Recent extremes in Otago

Hoogest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day29°Cjan 13, 2024
Coldest night-6°Caug 6, 2026
Wettest day74 mmokt 3, 2024

How Otago compares met nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Otago.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Southland194 km10°C1°C cooler1422 mm
South Island214 km8°C3°C cooler1500 mm
Fiordland National Park223 km10°Cabout the same2159 mm
Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand246 km12°C+2°C warmer5692 mm
Milford Sound246 km12°C+2°C warmer5692 mm

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 juni, juli and oktober – historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Otago?

Otago is a region in Nieuw-Zeeland. Its coordinates are -45.8788, 170.5028. It lies in Oceanië.

What is the weather like in Otago nu?

It is currently 19°C (67°F) met bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 53% and wind is 9 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Otago?

januari, februari, maart, april and november offer the most comfortable conditions in Otago, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and oktober are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Otago in?

Otago observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The lokale tijd is 6:30 PM.

How many people live in Otago?

Otago has a population of approximately 255.000.

What is the nearest airport en Otago?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 167 km away.

What are the top things en do in Otago?

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

What places are in Otago?

Otago covers 4 places in this atlas, including Dunedin, Queenstown, Wanaka and Lake Wakatipu.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Voorspelling and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luchtkwaliteit and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimaat 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 oktober 6, 2026 at 6:30 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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