South Island Путешествия Guide
South Island travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time до visit, things до do and nearby places.
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South Island is an island in Новая Зеландия. South Island is an island known for Southern Alps, fiords and glaciers.
Сейчас температура 9°C (47°F) in South Island и Переменная облачность. Ощущается как 2°C. Сегодня температура от 4°C до 10°C. Вероятность осадков — 70%. Sightseeing conditions score 3.6/10 - Плохо — выберите другой день.
Лучшее время для посещения South Island is февраль. Климат — subarctic. июль, сентябрь and октябрь tend до be the least comfortable months. февраль is the warmest month и average highs near 19°C, while август is the coldest и lows near -2°C.
The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 183 km away. Nearby highlights include Aoraki / Mount Cook, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand and Milford Sound.
Проще говоря. Today is slightly warmer than average for август. The forecast high of 10°C is 3.8°C above the 7°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 6 PM до 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in South Island today at 8/10. Видимость is down до 0,4 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Порывы до 61 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Карта South Island
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Координаты: 43°57′12.6″S 170°30′0″E (-43.9535, 170.5)
Погода в South Island сейчас
Open-Meteo Updated 10:06 AM, авг 23 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 10° / 4°
Небольшой дождь · 70% rain · wind 36 km/h
🌧️ 8° / 1°
Ливни · 100% rain · wind 37 km/h
Quick facts about South Island
| Тип | Island |
|---|---|
| Страна | Новая Зеландия |
| Континент | Океания |
| Координаты | 43°57′12.6″S 170°30′0″E (-43.9535, 170.5) |
| Known for | Southern Alps, fiords and glaciers |
| Местное время | 10:06 AM (UTC+12:00) |
| Best months | февраль |
| Климат | Subarctic |
Чем заняться in South Island
Достопримечательности, parks and landmarks in and around South Island.
Лучшее время для посещения South Island
Go in февраль. 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.
What до pack, what до skip
- 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
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 61 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid июль, сентябрь and октябрь - historically the least comfortable months here.
Аэропорты near South Island
Closest airports и IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queenstown Airport | ZQN | 183 km | Queenstown |
Explore South Island
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Frequently asked questions
Where is South Island?
South Island is an island in Новая Зеландия. Its coordinates are -43.9535, 170.5. It lies in Океания.
What is the weather like in South Island сейчас?
It is currently 9°C (47°F) и Переменная облачность. Влажность is 64% and wind is 34 km/h.
When is the best time до visit South Island?
февраль offer the most comfortable conditions in South Island, which has a subarctic climate. июль, сентябрь and октябрь are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is South Island in?
South Island observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 10:06 AM.
What is the nearest airport до South Island?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 183 km away.
What are the top things до 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. |
|---|---|
| Карта tiles | OpenStreetКарта contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 23, 2026 at 10:06 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
