Attraction in Southland

Geografi of Milford Sound

Geografi of Milford Sound: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

☁️ 10°C now🕔 12:13 PM local📅 Best: januar, februar and desember

Geografi of Milford Sound

Latitude-44.6414
Longitude167.8974
HemisphereSouthern

Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand is 0 km til the north, Queenstown is 74 km til the south-east, Lake Wakatipu is 76 km til the south-east and Queenstown Airport is 79 km til the south-east.

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Koordinater: 44°38′29″S 167°53′50.6″E (-44.6414, 167.8974)

Quick facts about Milford Sound

TypeAttraction
RegionSouthland
LandNew Zealand
KontinentOseania
Koordinater44°38′29″S 167°53′50.6″E (-44.6414, 167.8974)
Known fora fiord med sheer cliffs and waterfalls
Lokal tid12:13 PM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsjanuar, februar and desember
KlimaTemperate

Sammendrag

Milford Sound is a tourist attraction in Southland. Milford Sound is a landmark known for a fiord med sheer cliffs and waterfalls.

Akkurat nå er det 10°C (49°F) in Milford Sound med overskyet. Det føles som 8°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 9°C til 12°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.3/10 - greit — planlegg etter været.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Milford Sound is januar, februar and desember. Klimaet er temperate. juni, juli and august tend til be the least comfortable months. januar is the warmest month med average highs near 20°C, while september is the coldest med lows near 5°C.

The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 79 km away. Nearby highlights include Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park and Aoraki / Mount Cook.

Kort sagt. Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 12°C is 1.5°C below the 13°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 9 AM til 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Milford Sound today at 9.5/10. 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.

Klima in Milford Sound month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmaijunjulaugsepoktnovdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar20°12°425 mm★★★☆☆
februar19°12°382 mm★★★☆☆
mars18°11°467 mm★★☆☆☆
april16°10°492 mm★★☆☆☆
mai14°7°347 mm★★☆☆☆
juni13°6°406 mm★★☆☆☆
juli12°6°359 mm★☆☆☆☆
august12°5°469 mm★★☆☆☆
september12°5°592 mm★★☆☆☆
oktober13°7°672 mm★★☆☆☆
november16°9°544 mm★★☆☆☆
desember18°11°537 mm★★★☆☆

Klima type: Temperate. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Milford Sound?

Milford Sound is a tourist attraction in Southland. Its coordinates are -44.6414, 167.8974. It lies in Oseania.

What is the weather like in Milford Sound akkurat nå?

It is currently 10°C (49°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 92% and wind is 9 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Milford Sound?

januar, februar and desember offer the most comfortable conditions in Milford Sound, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and august are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Milford Sound in?

Milford Sound observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 12:13 PM.

What is the nearest airport til Milford Sound?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 79 km away.

What are the top things til do in Milford Sound?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kart tilesOpenStreetKart 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 1, 2026 at 12:13 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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