Best Time do Visit Milford Sound
Najlepší čas na návštevu Milford Sound: január, február and december. Mesiac-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Najlepší čas na návštevu Milford Sound
Go in január, február and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: jún, júl and august - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Podnebie in Milford Sound month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mesiac | Avg high | Avg low | Dážďfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| január | 20° | 12° | 425 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| február | 19° | 12° | 382 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| marec | 18° | 11° | 467 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| apríl | 16° | 10° | 492 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| máj | 14° | 7° | 347 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| jún | 13° | 6° | 406 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| júl | 12° | 5° | 361 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| august | 12° | 5° | 469 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| september | 12° | 5° | 766 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| október | 14° | 7° | 483 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| november | 16° | 9° | 544 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| december | 18° | 11° | 537 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Podnebie type: Temperate. Zdroj: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Milford Sound compares s nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Milford Sound.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand | 0 km | 12°C | about the same | 5679 mm |
| Queenstown | 74 km | 10°C | 2°C cooler | 1627 mm |
| Lake Wakatipu | 76 km | 10°C | 2°C cooler | 1625 mm |
| Queenstown Airport | 79 km | 10°C | 2°C cooler | 1625 mm |
| Fiordland National Park | 87 km | 10°C | 2°C cooler | 2159 mm |
What do pack, what do 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
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 90 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid jún, júl and august - historically the least comfortable months here.
Zhrnutie
Milford Sound is a tourist attraction in Southland. Milford Sound is a landmark known for a fiord s sheer cliffs and waterfalls.
Momentálne je 10°C (50°F) in Milford Sound s mrholenie. Pocitová teplota je 8°C. Dnes sa teploty pohybujú od 5°C do 10°C. Pravdepodobnosť zrážok je 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.7/10 - hraničné.
Najlepší čas na návštevu Milford Sound is január, február and december. Podnebie je temperate. jún, júl and august tend do be the least comfortable months. január is the warmest month s average highs near 20°C, while august is the coldest s lows near 5°C.
The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 79 km away. Nearby highlights include Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park and Aoraki / Mount Cook.
Jednoducho povedané. Today is slightly cooler than average for október. The forecast high of 10°C is 3.8°C below the 14°C typical for this month. fishing is the strongest bet in Milford Sound today at 9.3/10. Viditeľnosť is down do 3,5 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Nárazy do 90 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.
Počasie v Milford Sound práve teraz
Open-Meteo Updated 1:42 AM, okt 29 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 11° / 1°
Mrholenie · 53% rain · wind 10 km/h
⛈️ 14° / 11°
Búrka · 100% rain · wind 32 km/h
Čo robiť in Milford Sound
Atrakcie, parks and landmarks in and around Milford Sound.
Quick facts about Milford Sound
| Typ | Attraction |
|---|---|
| Region | Southland |
| Krajina | nový Zéland |
| Kontinent | Oceánia |
| Súradnice | 44°38′29″S 167°53′50.6″E (-44.6414, 167.8974) |
| Known for | a fiord s sheer cliffs and waterfalls |
| Miestny čas | 1:42 AM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | január, február and december |
| Podnebie | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Milford Sound?
Milford Sound is a tourist attraction in Southland. Its coordinates are -44.6414, 167.8974. It lies in Oceánia.
What is the weather like in Milford Sound práve teraz?
It is currently 10°C (50°F) s mrholenie. Vlhkosť is 98% and wind is 12 km/h.
When is the best time do visit Milford Sound?
január, február and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Milford Sound, which has a temperate climate. jún, júl and august are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Milford Sound in?
Milford Sound observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 1:42 AM.
What is the nearest airport do Milford Sound?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 79 km away.
What are the top things do do in Milford Sound?
Popular options include Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park, Aoraki / Mount Cook and South Island.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Predpoveď and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Kvalita ovzdušia and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Podnebie 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 október 29, 2026 at 1:42 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
