Lake Wakatipu Климат and Average Погода
Климат of Lake Wakatipu: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Климат in Lake Wakatipu month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Месяц | Avg high | Avg low | Дождьfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| январь | 21° | 12° | 132 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| февраль | 21° | 11° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| март | 19° | 10° | 103 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| апрель | 16° | 8° | 130 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| май | 12° | 5° | 98 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| июнь | 9° | 3° | 122 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| июль | 8° | 2° | 93 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| август | 9° | 2° | 61 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| сентябрь | 10° | 3° | 343 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| октябрь | 13° | 5° | 255 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| ноябрь | 18° | 7° | 105 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| декабрь | 20° | 10° | 143 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Климат type: Temperate. Источник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Lake Wakatipu
Высокийest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Lake Wakatipu compares и nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Lake Wakatipu.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queenstown | 2 km | 10°C | about the same | 1661 mm |
| Queenstown Airport | 7 km | 10°C | about the same | 1661 mm |
| Wanaka | 53 km | 11°C | +1°C warmer | 1535 mm |
| Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand | 76 km | 12°C | +1°C warmer | 5628 mm |
| Milford Sound | 76 km | 12°C | +1°C warmer | 5628 mm |
Лучшее время для посещения Lake Wakatipu
Go in февраль. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: июнь, сентябрь and октябрь - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Lake Wakatipu
Today is slightly warmer than average for август. The forecast high of 10°C is 1.8°C above the 9°C typical for this month.
A 56% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in декабрь до февраль.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.
What до pack, what до skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid июнь, сентябрь and октябрь - historically the least comfortable months here.
Краткое содержание
Lake Wakatipu is a lake in Otago. Lake Wakatipu is a lake known as a Z-shaped lake at Queenstown.
Сейчас температура 10°C (51°F) in Lake Wakatipu и Пасмурно. Ощущается как 9°C. Сегодня температура от 4°C до 10°C. Вероятность осадков — 56%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.6/10 - Хорошие условия.
Лучшее время для посещения Lake Wakatipu is февраль. Климат — temperate. июнь, сентябрь and октябрь tend до be the least comfortable months. январь is the warmest month и average highs near 21°C, while август is the coldest и lows near 2°C.
The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 7 km away. Nearby highlights include Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park and South Island.
Проще говоря. Today is slightly warmer than average for август. The forecast high of 10°C is 1.8°C above the 9°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 3 PM до 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Lake Wakatipu today at 9.7/10. 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.
Quick facts about Lake Wakatipu
| Тип | Lake |
|---|---|
| Region | Otago |
| Страна | Новая Зеландия |
| Континент | Океания |
| Координаты | 45°2′60″S 168°40′0.1″E (-45.05, 168.6667) |
| Maximum depth | 380 m |
| Known for | a Z-shaped lake at Queenstown |
| Местное время | 2:46 PM (UTC+12:00) |
| Best months | февраль |
| Климат | Temperate |
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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 Океания.
What is the weather like in Lake Wakatipu сейчас?
It is currently 10°C (51°F) и Пасмурно. Влажность is 73% and wind is 5 km/h.
When is the best time до visit Lake Wakatipu?
февраль offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Wakatipu, which has a temperate climate. июнь, сентябрь and октябрь are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Lake Wakatipu in?
Lake Wakatipu observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 2:46 PM.
What is the nearest airport до Lake Wakatipu?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 7 km away.
What are the top things до 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Прогноз and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Качество воздуха and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Климат 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 август 24, 2026 at 2:46 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
