Region in New Zealand

Southland Vær Værmelding

Southland weather: 14°C, overskyet. Time for time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.

☁️ 14°C now🕔 3:22 AM local📅 Best: januar and februar👥 102.000

Snø forecast for Southland

No snow is in the current forecast window for Southland.

0 of the next 16 nights are forecast til reach freezing.

Average monthly lows here stay above freezing all year, so lying snow is rare.

16-day forecast for Southland

Maks. / Min.; Nedbør; UV

DagForholdMaks. / Min.NedbørVindUV
tor, okt 1🌦️ Light drizzle15° / 10°64% · 1 mm25 km/h6
fre, okt 2🌧️ Byger14° / 8°100% · 10 mm29 km/h2
lør, okt 3🌦️ Light drizzle11° / 6°24% · 1 mm12 km/h5
søn, okt 4☁️ Overskyet14° / 4°4%18 km/h6
man, okt 5☁️ Overskyet16° / 5°6%6 km/h5
tir, okt 6☁️ Overskyet17° / 6°17%21 km/h4
ons, okt 7🌦️ Light drizzle17° / 11°41% · 1 mm20 km/h3
tor, okt 8🌦️ Light showers13° / 9°25% · 15 mm13 km/h5
fre, okt 9🌦️ Light drizzle18° / 10°18% · 3 mm15 km/h5
lør, okt 10🌦️ Light drizzle20° / 9°24% · 1 mm14 km/h4
søn, okt 11🌦️ Light drizzle17° / 9°25% · 3 mm24 km/h3
man, okt 12☁️ Overskyet17° / 5°22%20 km/h7
tir, okt 13☁️ Overskyet19° / 15°39%29 km/h6
ons, okt 14🌦️ Lett regn14° / 9°46% · 13 mm18 km/h6
tor, okt 15🌦️ Light drizzle10° / 7°45% · 2 mm25 km/h7
fre, okt 16☁️ Overskyet19° / 3°27%8 km/h6

Klima in Southland 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
januar18°9°113 mm★★★★☆
februar19°9°101 mm★★★★☆
mars17°8°127 mm★★★☆☆
april15°7°100 mm★★★☆☆
mai12°5°83 mm★★★☆☆
juni10°3°117 mm★★☆☆☆
juli9°2°87 mm★★★☆☆
august10°2°122 mm★★☆☆☆
september12°4°147 mm★★☆☆☆
oktober13°5°175 mm★★★☆☆
november16°7°112 mm★★★☆☆
desember18°9°138 mm★★★☆☆

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

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, august and september - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Southland?

Southland is a region in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -46, 168. It lies in Oseania.

What is the weather like in Southland akkurat nå?

It is currently 14°C (57°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 73% and wind is 17 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Southland?

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

What time zone is Southland in?

Southland observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 3:22 AM.

How many people live in Southland?

Southland has a population of approximately 102.000.

What is the nearest airport til Southland?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 123 km away.

What are the top things til 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Værmelding and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 2, 2026 at 3:22 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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