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Queenstown weather: 12°C, zamračené. Hodinovo forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time do visit.

☁️ 12°C now🕔 8:58 PM local📅 Best: február👥 16.000

Queenstown weather in december

20°
average high · low 10°C
★★★★☆
ranked #4 of 12 months

A good month do visit Queenstown.

Average high20°C
Average low10°C
Mean15°C
Dážďfall143 mm

december runs 5°C warmer than the annual average in Queenstown.

Compare s november.

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Podnebie in Queenstown month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmájújúaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesiacAvg highAvg lowDážďfallRating
január21°12°132 mm★★★★☆
február21°11°76 mm★★★★☆
marec18°10°103 mm★★★★☆
apríl16°8°130 mm★★★☆☆
máj12°5°98 mm★★★☆☆
jún9°3°121 mm★★☆☆☆
júl8°2°94 mm★★☆☆☆
august9°2°129 mm★★☆☆☆
september10°2°259 mm★☆☆☆☆
október13°5°255 mm★★☆☆☆
november17°8°105 mm★★★★☆
december20°10°143 mm★★★★☆

Podnebie type: Temperate. Zdroj: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Najlepší čas na návštevu Queenstown

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

Hardest months: august, september and október - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

január★★★★☆
február★★★★☆
marec★★★★☆
apríl★★★☆☆
máj★★★☆☆
jún★★☆☆☆
júl★★☆☆☆
august★★☆☆☆
september★☆☆☆☆
október★★☆☆☆
november★★★★☆
december★★★★☆

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid august, september and október - historically the least comfortable months here.

How Queenstown compares s nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Queenstown.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Lake Wakatipu2 km10°Cabout the same1625 mm
Wanaka52 km11°C+1°C warmer1496 mm
Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand74 km12°C+2°C warmer5692 mm
Milford Sound74 km12°C+2°C warmer5692 mm
Fiordland National Park85 km10°Cabout the same2159 mm

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Queenstown?

Queenstown is a city in Otago. Its coordinates are -45.0312, 168.6626. It lies in Oceánia.

What is the weather like in Queenstown práve teraz?

It is currently 12°C (54°F) s zamračené. Vlhkosť is 77% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Queenstown?

február offer the most comfortable conditions in Queenstown, which has a temperate climate. august, september and október are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Queenstown in?

Queenstown observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 8:58 PM.

How many people live in Queenstown?

Queenstown has a population of approximately 16.000.

What is the nearest airport do Queenstown?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 6 km away.

What are the top things do do in Queenstown?

Popular options include Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park, South Island and Aoraki / Mount Cook.

What places are in Queenstown?

Queenstown covers 1 places in this atlas, including Queenstown Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Predpoveď and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kvalita ovzdušia and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Podnebie averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 október 2, 2026 at 8:58 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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