UNESCO World Heritage Site in New Zealand

Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand Reiser Guide

Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time til visit, things til do and nearby places.

☁️ 13°C now🕔 2:13 PM local📅 Best: januar, februar and desember

Active alerts for Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand

⚠️tir, okt 6: damaging gusts til 75 km/h.
⚠️ons, okt 7: heavy rain, 27 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️ons, okt 7: damaging gusts til 85 km/h.
⚠️tir, okt 13: heavy rain, 34 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️tir, okt 13: damaging gusts til 86 km/h.
⚠️ons, okt 14: heavy rain, 43 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Sammendrag

Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in New Zealand. Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for fiords, glaciers and rainforest.

Akkurat nå er det 13°C (55°F) in Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand med overskyet. Det føles som 10°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 10°C til 13°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.4/10 - greit — planlegg etter været.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand 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 Milford Sound, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park and Aoraki / Mount Cook.

Kort sagt. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 13°C is in line med the 13°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 11 AM til 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand today at 8.8/10. Vindkast til 75 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. 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.

Kart over Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand

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

Været i Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand akkurat nå

☁️
13°C
Overskyet · feels like 10°C
Luftfuktighet80%
Vind20 km/h NNE
Vindkast71 km/h
UV-indeks3.7 · Moderat
Skydekke100%
Lufttrykk1025 hPa
SiktExcellent · 46 km
Luftkvalitet30 · Good
Soloppgang7:12 AM
Solnedgang8:02 PM
Måne🌗 Last quarter · 33%

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

Open-Meteo Updated 2:13 PM, okt 6 local time.

⚠️tir, okt 6: damaging gusts til 75 km/h.
⚠️ons, okt 7: heavy rain, 27 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️ons, okt 7: damaging gusts til 85 km/h.
⚠️tir, okt 13: heavy rain, 34 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️tir, okt 13: damaging gusts til 86 km/h.
⚠️ons, okt 14: heavy rain, 43 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 10

🌦️ 17° / 10°

Yr · 39% rain · wind 13 km/h

sønday, okt 11

🌦️ 17° / 11°

Light drizzle · 49% rain · wind 7 km/h

Quick facts about Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand

TypeUNESCO World Heritage Site
LandNew Zealand
KontinentOseania
Koordinater44°38′29″S 167°53′50.6″E (-44.6414, 167.8974)
UNESCO inscription1990
Known forfiords, glaciers and rainforest
Lokal tid2:13 PM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsjanuar, februar and desember
KlimaTemperate

Ting å gjøre in Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand

Attraksjoner, parks and landmarks in and around Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand.

Beste tid å besøke Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand

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

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

januar★★★☆☆
februar★★★☆☆
mars★★☆☆☆
april★★☆☆☆
mai★★☆☆☆
juni★★☆☆☆
juli★☆☆☆☆
august★★☆☆☆
september★★☆☆☆
oktober★★☆☆☆
november★★☆☆☆
desember★★★☆☆

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 11°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 75 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and august - historically the least comfortable months here.

Flyplasser near Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand

Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Queenstown AirportZQN79 kmQueenstown

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand?

Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -44.6414, 167.8974. It lies in Oseania.

What is the weather like in Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand akkurat nå?

It is currently 13°C (55°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 80% and wind is 20 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand?

januar, februar and desember offer the most comfortable conditions in Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and august are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand in?

Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 2:13 PM.

What is the nearest airport til Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand?

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

What are the top things til do in Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand?

Popular options include Milford Sound, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park, Aoraki / Mount Cook and South Island.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - 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 6, 2026 at 2:13 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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