South Island Vreme Prognoză
South Island weather: 15°C, light drizzle. Din oră în oră forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time și visit.
Climă in South Island month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Lună | Avg high | Avg low | Ploaiefall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ianuarie | 18° | 9° | 115 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februarie | 19° | 9° | 55 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| martie | 17° | 7° | 70 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| aprilie | 13° | 5° | 156 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mai | 9° | 2° | 97 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| iunie | 6° | 0° | 129 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| iulie | 5° | -2° | 131 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| august | 7° | -1° | 116 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| septembrie | 9° | 0° | 157 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| octombrie | 11° | 2° | 256 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| noiembrie | 15° | 5° | 91 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| decembrie | 17° | 8° | 127 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Climă type: Subarctic. Sursă: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Cea mai bună perioadă South Island
Go in februarie. 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.
Recent extremes in South Island
Ridicatest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How South Island compares cu nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against South Island.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aoraki / Mount Cook | 49 km | -11°C | 19°C cooler | 4918 mm |
| Wanaka | 137 km | 11°C | +3°C warmer | 1496 mm |
| West Coast | 177 km | 12°C | +5°C warmer | 3041 mm |
| Canterbury | 178 km | 12°C | +5°C warmer | 705 mm |
| Christchurch | 178 km | 12°C | +5°C warmer | 705 mm |
What și pack, what și skip
- 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
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 80 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid iunie, iulie and octombrie - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is South Island?
South Island is an island in Noua Zeelandă. Its coordinates are -43.9535, 170.5. It lies in Oceania.
What is the weather like in South Island acum?
It is currently 15°C (59°F) cu light drizzle. Umiditate is 66% and wind is 11 km/h.
When is the best time și visit South Island?
februarie offer the most comfortable conditions in South Island, which has a subarctic climate. iunie, iulie and octombrie are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is South Island in?
South Island observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 4:05 PM.
What is the nearest airport și South Island?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 183 km away.
What are the top things și do in South Island?
Popular options include Aoraki / Mount Cook, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prognoză and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Calitatea aerului and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climă averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 26, 2026 at 4:05 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
