Best Time do Visit Southland
Najboljši čas za obisk Southland: januar and februar. Mesec-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Najboljši čas za obisk Southland
Go in januar and februar. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: junij, avgust and september - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Podnebje in Southland month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mesec | Avg high | Avg low | Dežfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 18° | 9° | 113 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februar | 19° | 9° | 101 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| marec | 17° | 8° | 127 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 15° | 7° | 100 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maj | 12° | 5° | 83 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| junij | 10° | 3° | 117 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| julij | 9° | 2° | 87 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| avgust | 10° | 2° | 122 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| september | 12° | 4° | 147 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| oktober | 13° | 5° | 175 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 16° | 7° | 112 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| december | 18° | 9° | 138 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Podnebje type: Temperate. Vir: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Southland compares z nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Southland.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Wakatipu | 118 km | 10°C | +1°C warmer | 1625 mm |
| Queenstown | 119 km | 10°C | about the same | 1645 mm |
| Queenstown Airport | 123 km | 10°C | about the same | 1625 mm |
| Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand | 151 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5692 mm |
| Wanaka | 169 km | 11°C | +1°C warmer | 1496 mm |
Najboljši čas za obisk each national park in Southland
1 national parks mapped in this atlas
Najboljši čas za obisk each attraction in Southland
1 attractions mapped in this atlas
What do pack, what do skip
- Layers - the daily swing is 13°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid junij, avgust and september - historically the least comfortable months here.
Povzetek
Southland is a region in nova Zelandija. Southland is a region of New Zealand. Ima približno 102.000.
Trenutno je 9°C (49°F) in Southland z oblačno. Občutek je 8°C. Danes so temperature od 9°C do 17°C. Verjetnost padavin je 81%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.9/10 - primerno — načrtujte glede na vreme.
Najboljši čas za obisk Southland is januar and februar. Podnebje je temperate. junij, avgust and september tend do be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month z average highs near 19°C, while julij is the coldest z lows near 2°C.
The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 123 km away. Nearby highlights include Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound, Lake Wakatipu and Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand.
Preprosto povedano. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 17°C is 3.5°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 12 PM do 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Southland today at 9.8/10. 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.
Vreme v Southland zdaj
Open-Meteo Updated 3:28 AM, okt 7 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 20° / 7°
Light drizzle · 76% rain · wind 11 km/h
🌦️ 20° / 8°
Light drizzle · 21% rain · wind 16 km/h
Kaj početi in Southland
Znamenitosti, parks and landmarks in and around Southland.
Quick facts about Southland
| Vrsta | Region |
|---|---|
| Država | nova Zelandija |
| Celina | Oceanija |
| Koordinate | 46°0′0″S 168°0′0″E (-46, 168) |
| Prebivalstvo | 102.000 |
| Lokalni čas | 3:28 AM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | januar and februar |
| Podnebje | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Southland?
Southland is a region in nova Zelandija. Its coordinates are -46, 168. It lies in Oceanija.
What is the weather like in Southland zdaj?
It is currently 9°C (49°F) z oblačno. Vlažnost is 80% and wind is 4 km/h.
When is the best time do visit Southland?
januar and februar offer the most comfortable conditions in Southland, which has a temperate climate. junij, avgust and september are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Southland in?
Southland observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 3:28 AM.
How many people live in Southland?
Southland has a population of approximately 102.000.
What is the nearest airport do Southland?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 123 km away.
What are the top things do do in Southland?
Popular options include Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, South Island and Aoraki / Mount Cook.
What places are in Southland?
Southland covers 2 places in this atlas, including Fiordland National Park and Milford Sound.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Napoved and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Kakovost zraka and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Podnebje 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 oktober 7, 2026 at 3:28 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
