Lake in Otago

Lake Wakatipu Viagens Guide

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

🌙 17°C now🕔 11:21 AM local📅 Best: fevereiro

Active alerts for Lake Wakatipu

⚠️seg., out 26: heavy rain, 47 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️seg., out 26: damaging gusts a 71 km/h.
⚠️sex., out 30: damaging gusts a 66 km/h.

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

Resumo

Lake Wakatipu is a lake in Otago. Lake Wakatipu is a lake known as a Z-shaped lake at Queenstown.

Neste momento, a temperatura é de 17°C (62°F) in Lake Wakatipu com céu limpo. A sensação térmica é de 16°C. Hoje as temperaturas variam de 7°C a 23°C. A probabilidade de precipitação é de 0%. As condições para passeios turísticos têm pontuação de 9.9/10 – excelente — pode sair agora.

A melhor época para visitar Lake Wakatipu is fevereiro. O clima é temperate. agosto, setembro and outubro costumam ser os meses menos confortáveis. janeiro é o mês mais quente, com máximas médias próximas de 21°C, enquanto julho é o mês mais frio, com mínimas próximas de 2°C.

O principal aeroporto mais próximo é Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 7 km away. Entre os destaques próximos estão Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand, Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park and South Island.

Em termos simples. Today is much warmer than average for outubro. The forecast high of 23°C is 10.1°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 1 PM a 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Lake Wakatipu 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.

Mapa de Lake Wakatipu

Mapa interativo com locais próximos. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordenadas: 45°2′60″S 168°40′0.1″E (-45.05, 168.6667)

Tempo em Lake Wakatipu agora

🌙
17°C
Céu limpo · sensação de 16°C
Humidade59%
Vento4 km/h WSW
Rajadas23 km/h
Índice UV0 · Baixo
Cobertura de nuvens0%
Pressão986 hPa
VisibilidadeExcellent · 46 km
Qualidade do ar28 · Good
Nascer do sol6:38 AM
Pôr do sol8:21 PM
Lua🌔 Waxing gibbous · 93%

Fonte: Open-Meteo. Atualizado 11:21 AM, out 24 hora local.

⚠️seg., out 26: heavy rain, 47 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️seg., out 26: damaging gusts a 71 km/h.
⚠️sex., out 30: damaging gusts a 66 km/h.

Weekend outlook

sáb.urday, out 24

🌥️ 17° / 7°

Nevoeiro · 0% rain · wind 14 km/h

dom.day, out 25

☁️ 18° / 10°

Encoberto · 2% rain · wind 14 km/h

Quick facts about Lake Wakatipu

TipoLake
RegionOtago
Paísnova Zelândia
ContinenteOceania
Coordenadas45°2′60″S 168°40′0.1″E (-45.05, 168.6667)
Maximum depth380 m
Known fora Z-shaped lake at Queenstown
Hora local11:21 AM (UTC+13:00)
Melhores mesesfevereiro
ClimaTemperate

O que fazer in Lake Wakatipu

Atrações, parks and landmarks in and around Lake Wakatipu.

Melhor época para visitar Lake Wakatipu

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

Hardest months: agosto, setembro and outubro – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janeiro★★★★☆
fevereiro★★★★☆
março★★★★☆
abril★★★☆☆
mai★★★☆☆
junho★★☆☆☆
julho★★☆☆☆
agosto★★☆☆☆
setembro★☆☆☆☆
outubro★★☆☆☆
novembro★★★★☆
dezembro★★★★☆

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers – the daily swing is 19°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell – 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid agosto, setembro and outubro – historically the least comfortable months here.

Aeroportos near Lake Wakatipu

Closest airports com IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Queenstown AirportZQN7 kmQueenstown

Explore Lake Wakatipu

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Wakatipu?

Lake Wakatipu is a lake in Otago. Its coordinates are -45.05, 168.6667. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Lake Wakatipu agora?

It is currently 17°C (62°F) com céu limpo. Humidade is 59% and wind is 4 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Lake Wakatipu?

fevereiro offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Wakatipu, which has a temperate climate. agosto, setembro and outubro are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Lake Wakatipu in?

Lake Wakatipu observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The hora local is 11:21 AM.

What is the nearest airport a Lake Wakatipu?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 7 km away.

What are the top things a do in Lake Wakatipu?

Popular options include Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand, Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park, South Island and Aoraki / Mount Cook.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Mapa tilesOpenStreetMapa 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 outubro 24, 2026 at 11:21 AM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

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