Southland Weer Voorspelling
Southland weather: 9°C, bewolkt. Per uur forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time en visit.
Southland weather in december
A workable month, met trade-offs.
december runs 3°C warmer than the annual average in Southland.
Compare met november.
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Klimaat in Southland 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 | 18° | 9° | 113 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februari | 19° | 9° | 101 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maart | 17° | 8° | 127 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 15° | 7° | 100 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mei | 12° | 5° | 83 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juni | 10° | 3° | 117 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juli | 9° | 2° | 87 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| augustus | 10° | 2° | 122 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| september | 12° | 4° | 147 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| oktober | 13° | 5° | 175 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 16° | 7° | 112 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| december | 18° | 9° | 138 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Beste reistijd Southland
Go in januari and februari. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: juni, augustus and september – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What en pack, what en skip
- Layers – the daily swing is 13°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, augustus and september – historically the least comfortable months here.
How Southland compares met nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Southland.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Wakatipu | 118 km | 10°C | +1°C warmer | 1625 mm |
| Queenstown | 119 km | 10°C | about the same | 1645 mm |
| Queenstown Airport | 123 km | 10°C | about the same | 1625 mm |
| Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand | 151 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5692 mm |
| Wanaka | 169 km | 11°C | +1°C warmer | 1496 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Southland?
Southland is a region in Nieuw-Zeeland. Its coordinates are -46, 168. It lies in Oceanië.
What is the weather like in Southland nu?
It is currently 9°C (49°F) met bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 80% and wind is 4 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Southland?
januari and februari offer the most comfortable conditions in Southland, which has a temperate climate. juni, augustus and september are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Southland in?
Southland observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The lokale tijd is 2:33 AM.
How many people live in Southland?
Southland has a population of approximately 102.000.
What is the nearest airport en Southland?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 123 km away.
What are the top things en do in Southland?
Popular options include Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand, South Island and Aoraki / Mount Cook.
What places are in Southland?
Southland covers 2 places in this atlas, including Fiordland National Park and Milford Sound.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) – 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 7, 2026 at 2:33 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
