Region in New Zealand

Waikato Reiser Guide

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

☁️ 15°C now🕔 12:59 PM local📅 Best: februar and mars👥 510.000

Sammendrag

Waikato is a region in New Zealand. Waikato is a region of New Zealand. Befolkningen er rundt 510.000.

Akkurat nå er det 15°C (59°F) in Waikato med overskyet. Det føles som 14°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 6°C til 16°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - utmerket — dra nå.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Waikato is februar and mars. Klimaet er temperate. juni, juli and august tend til be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month med average highs near 24°C, while juli is the coldest med lows near 6°C.

The closest major airport is Auckland Airport (AKL), about 97 km away. Nearby highlights include Hobbiton Movie Set, Lake Taupo, North Island and Piha Beach.

Kort sagt. Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 16°C is 1.9°C below the 18°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 1 PM til 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Waikato today at 9.7/10. 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.

Kart over Waikato

Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinater: 37°47′13.2″S 175°16′45.5″E (-37.787, 175.2793)

Været i Waikato akkurat nå

☁️
15°C
Overskyet · feels like 14°C
Luftfuktighet76%
Vind7 km/h W
Vindkast17 km/h
UV-indeks5.7 · Moderat
Skydekke100%
Lufttrykk1025 hPa
SiktExcellent · 33 km
Luftkvalitet29 · Good
Soloppgang6:55 AM
Solnedgang7:22 PM
Måne🌖 Waning gibbous · 83%

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

Open-Meteo Updated 12:59 PM, okt 1 local time.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 3

🌦️ 16° / 10°

Light drizzle · 71% rain · wind 20 km/h

sønday, okt 4

🌦️ 17° / 11°

Light drizzle · 38% rain · wind 15 km/h

Quick facts about Waikato

TypeRegion
LandNew Zealand
KontinentOseania
Koordinater37°47′13.2″S 175°16′45.5″E (-37.787, 175.2793)
Befolkning510.000
Lokal tid12:59 PM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsfebruar and mars
KlimaTemperate

Ting å gjøre in Waikato

Attraksjoner, parks and landmarks in and around Waikato.

Beste tid å besøke Waikato

Go in februar and mars. 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
  • Normal seasonal clothing - nothing unusual is needed this week
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and august - historically the least comfortable months here.

Flyplasser near Waikato

Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Auckland AirportAKL97 kmAuckland

Attraksjoner in Waikato

1 attractions mapped in this atlas

Cities in Waikato

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Lakes in Waikato

1 lakes mapped in this atlas

Explore Waikato

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

Reiser Guide for related places

Frequently asked questions

Where is Waikato?

Waikato is a region in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -37.787, 175.2793. It lies in Oseania.

What is the weather like in Waikato akkurat nå?

It is currently 15°C (59°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 76% and wind is 7 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Waikato?

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

What time zone is Waikato in?

Waikato observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 12:59 PM.

How many people live in Waikato?

Waikato has a population of approximately 510.000.

What is the nearest airport til Waikato?

The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 97 km away.

What are the top things til do in Waikato?

Popular options include Hobbiton Movie Set, Lake Taupo, North Island, Piha Beach and Tongariro National Park.

What places are in Waikato?

Waikato covers 3 places in this atlas, including Hobbiton Movie Set, Taupo and Lake Taupo.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - 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 12:59 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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