Region in Noua Zeelandă

Otago Climă and Average Vreme

Climă of Otago: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☀️ 19°C now🕔 7:00 AM local📅 Best: ianuarie, februarie, martie, aprilie and noiembrie👥 255.000

Climă in Otago month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

ianfebmaraprmaiiuniulaugsepoctnoidecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
LunăAvg highAvg lowPloaiefallRating
ianuarie17°10°117 mm★★★★☆
februarie18°10°89 mm★★★★☆
martie17°9°100 mm★★★★☆
aprilie16°8°71 mm★★★★☆
mai12°5°49 mm★★★☆☆
iunie11°4°100 mm★★★☆☆
iulie10°3°101 mm★★★☆☆
august11°3°63 mm★★★☆☆
septembrie13°4°64 mm★★★☆☆
octombrie14°6°157 mm★★★☆☆
noiembrie16°8°76 mm★★★★☆
decembrie17°10°145 mm★★★☆☆

Climă type: Temperate. Sursă: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Otago

Ridicatest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day29°Cian 13, 2024
Coldest night-6°Caug 6, 2026
Wettest day74 mmoct 3, 2024

How Otago compares cu nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Otago.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Southland194 km10°C1°C cooler1422 mm
South Island214 km8°C3°C cooler1500 mm
Fiordland National Park223 km10°Cabout the same2159 mm
Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand246 km12°C+2°C warmer5692 mm
Milford Sound246 km12°C+2°C warmer5692 mm

Climă by city in Otago

3 cities mapped in this atlas

Climă by lake in Otago

1 lakes mapped in this atlas

Cea mai bună perioadă Otago

Go in ianuarie, februarie, martie, aprilie and noiembrie. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: iunie, iulie and octombrie - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

ianuarie★★★★☆
februarie★★★★☆
martie★★★★☆
aprilie★★★★☆
mai★★★☆☆
iunie★★★☆☆
iulie★★★☆☆
august★★★☆☆
septembrie★★★☆☆
octombrie★★★☆☆
noiembrie★★★★☆
decembrie★★★☆☆

What this means for Otago

Compared cu normal

Today is warmer than average for octombrie. The forecast high of 19°C is 4.9°C above the 14°C typical for this month.

Ploaie chance explained

Ploaie is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Călătorii and driving

Vizibilitate is down și 0,2 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in decembrie și februarie.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 8°C - an unusually even climate through the year.

What și pack, what și skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 20°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid iunie, iulie and octombrie - historically the least comfortable months here.

Rezumat

Otago is a region in Noua Zeelandă. Otago is a region of New Zealand. Are o populație de aproximativ 255.000.

Acum sunt 19°C (67°F) in Otago cu cer senin. Temperatura resimțită este 21°C. Astăzi temperaturile variază între 9°C și 19°C. Probabilitatea de precipitații este de 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.3/10 - condiții bune.

Cea mai bună perioadă pentru a vizita Otago is ianuarie, februarie, martie, aprilie and noiembrie. Clima este temperate. iunie, iulie and octombrie tend și be the least comfortable months. februarie is the warmest month cu average highs near 18°C, while august is the coldest cu lows near 3°C.

The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 167 km away. Nearby highlights include Lake Wakatipu, South Island, Fiordland National Park and Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand.

Pe scurt. Today is warmer than average for octombrie. The forecast high of 19°C is 4.9°C above the 14°C typical for this month. The best window și be outside is roughly 3 PM și 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. outdoors is the strongest bet in Otago today at 9.7/10. Vizibilitate is down și 0,2 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Otago

TipRegion
ȚarăNoua Zeelandă
ContinentOceania
Coordonate45°52′43.7″S 170°30′10.1″E (-45.8788, 170.5028)
Populație255.000
Ora locală7:00 AM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsianuarie, februarie, martie, aprilie and noiembrie
ClimăTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Otago?

Otago is a region in Noua Zeelandă. Its coordinates are -45.8788, 170.5028. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Otago acum?

It is currently 19°C (67°F) cu cer senin. Umiditate is 74% and wind is 8 km/h.

When is the best time și visit Otago?

ianuarie, februarie, martie, aprilie and noiembrie offer the most comfortable conditions in Otago, which has a temperate climate. iunie, iulie and octombrie are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Otago in?

Otago observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 7:00 AM.

How many people live in Otago?

Otago has a population of approximately 255.000.

What is the nearest airport și Otago?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 167 km away.

What are the top things și do in Otago?

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

What places are in Otago?

Otago covers 4 places in this atlas, including Dunedin, Queenstown, Wanaka and Lake Wakatipu.

Related articles

Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognoză and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calitatea aerului and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climă 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 octombrie 25, 2026 at 7:00 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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