City in Otago

Wanaka Путешествия Guide

Wanaka travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time до visit, things до do and nearby places.

☁️ 12°C now🕔 1:44 PM local📅 Best: февраль and март👥 9.500

Active alerts for Wanaka

⚠️ср, авг 26: heavy rain, 43 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️чт, авг 27: heavy rain, 57 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

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

Краткое содержание

Wanaka is a city in Otago. Wanaka is known for lakeside base for Mount Aspiring. Население составляет около 9.500.

Сейчас температура 12°C (54°F) in Wanaka и Пасмурно. Ощущается как 9°C. Сегодня температура от 4°C до 12°C. Вероятность осадков — 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.9/10 - Отлично — можно отправляться.

Лучшее время для посещения Wanaka is февраль and март. Климат — temperate. июль, сентябрь and октябрь tend до be the least comfortable months. февраль is the warmest month и average highs near 22°C, while август is the coldest и lows near 3°C.

The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 47 km away. Nearby highlights include Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park.

Проще говоря. Today is slightly warmer than average for август. The forecast high of 12°C is 2.7°C above the 10°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 11 AM до 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Wanaka today at 9.4/10. 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.

Карта Wanaka

Interactive map и nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Координаты: 44°42′11.5″S 169°7′55.6″E (-44.7032, 169.1321)

Погода в Wanaka сейчас

☁️
12°C
Пасмурно · feels like 9°C
Влажность62%
Ветер18 km/h NNW
Порывы43 km/h
Индекс UV2.7 · Низкий
Облачность81%
Давление985 hPa
ВидимостьExcellent · 59 km
Качество воздуха21 · Good
Восход7:25 AM
Закат6:05 PM
Луна🌔 Waxing gibbous · 81%

Open-Meteo Updated 1:44 PM, авг 24 local time.

⚠️ср, авг 26: heavy rain, 43 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️чт, авг 27: heavy rain, 57 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Weekend outlook

сбurday, авг 29

☁️ 6° / 3°

Пасмурно · 41% rain · wind 7 km/h

всday, авг 30

☁️ 6° / 1°

Пасмурно · 48% rain · wind 7 km/h

Quick facts about Wanaka

ТипCity
RegionOtago
СтранаНовая Зеландия
КонтинентОкеания
Координаты44°42′11.5″S 169°7′55.6″E (-44.7032, 169.1321)
Население9.500
Known forlakeside base for Mount Aspiring
Местное время1:44 PM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsфевраль and март
КлиматTemperate

Чем заняться in Wanaka

Достопримечательности, parks and landmarks in and around Wanaka.

Лучшее время для посещения Wanaka

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

Hardest months: июль, сентябрь and октябрь - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

январь★★★★
февраль★★★★
март★★★★
апрель★★★☆☆
май★★★☆☆
июнь★★★☆☆
июль★★☆☆☆
август★★★☆☆
сентябрь★★☆☆☆
октябрь★★☆☆☆
ноябрь★★★★
декабрь★★★★

What до pack, what до skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid июль, сентябрь and октябрь - historically the least comfortable months here.

Аэропорты near Wanaka

Closest airports и IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Queenstown AirportZQN47 kmQueenstown

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wanaka?

Wanaka is a city in Otago. Its coordinates are -44.7032, 169.1321. It lies in Океания.

What is the weather like in Wanaka сейчас?

It is currently 12°C (54°F) и Пасмурно. Влажность is 62% and wind is 18 km/h.

When is the best time до visit Wanaka?

февраль and март offer the most comfortable conditions in Wanaka, which has a temperate climate. июль, сентябрь and октябрь are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Wanaka in?

Wanaka observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 1:44 PM.

How many people live in Wanaka?

Wanaka has a population of approximately 9.500.

What is the nearest airport до Wanaka?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 47 km away.

What are the top things до do in Wanaka?

Popular options include Lake Wakatipu, 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 (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Карта tilesOpenStreetКарта 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 август 24, 2026 at 1:44 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

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