Lake in Waikato

Lake Taupo Reiser Guide

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

☀️ 11°C now🕔 10:58 AM local📅 Best: februar and mars

Sammendrag

Lake Taupo is a lake in Waikato. Lake Taupo is a lake known as a caldera lake in the North Island.

Akkurat nå er det 11°C (51°F) in Lake Taupo med klar himmel. Det føles som 10°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 2°C til 12°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.1/10 - utmerket — dra nå.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Lake Taupo 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 22°C, while juli is the coldest med lows near 5°C.

The closest major airport is Auckland Airport (AKL), about 221 km away. Nearby highlights include North Island, Tongariro National Park, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.

Kort sagt. Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 12°C is 3.4°C below the 16°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 5 PM til 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Lake Taupo today at 10/10. 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 Lake Taupo

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

Koordinater: 38°47′24″S 175°54′0″E (-38.79, 175.9)

Været i Lake Taupo akkurat nå

☀️
11°C
Klar himmel · feels like 10°C
Luftfuktighet61%
Vind3 km/h NNE
Vindkast18 km/h
UV-indeks5 · Moderat
Skydekke0%
Lufttrykk989 hPa
SiktExcellent · 46 km
Luftkvalitet27 · Good
Soloppgang6:45 AM
Solnedgang7:23 PM
Måne🌗 Last quarter · 39%

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

Open-Meteo Updated 10:58 AM, okt 5 local time.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 10

☁️ 16° / 10°

Overskyet · 19% rain · wind 14 km/h

sønday, okt 11

☁️ 15° / 10°

Overskyet · 61% rain · wind 10 km/h

Quick facts about Lake Taupo

TypeLake
RegionWaikato
LandNew Zealand
KontinentOseania
Koordinater38°47′24″S 175°54′0″E (-38.79, 175.9)
Maximum depth186 m
Known fora caldera lake in the North Island
Lokal tid10:58 AM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsfebruar and mars
KlimaTemperate

Ting å gjøre in Lake Taupo

Attraksjoner, parks and landmarks in and around Lake Taupo.

Beste tid å besøke Lake Taupo

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
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and august - historically the least comfortable months here.

Flyplasser near Lake Taupo

Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Auckland AirportAKL221 kmAuckland

Explore Lake Taupo

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Taupo?

Lake Taupo is a lake in Waikato. Its coordinates are -38.79, 175.9. It lies in Oseania.

What is the weather like in Lake Taupo akkurat nå?

It is currently 11°C (51°F) med klar himmel. Luftfuktighet is 61% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Lake Taupo?

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

What time zone is Lake Taupo in?

Lake Taupo observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 10:58 AM.

What is the nearest airport til Lake Taupo?

The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 221 km away.

What are the top things til do in Lake Taupo?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - 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 5, 2026 at 10:58 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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