Lake in Waikato

Lake Taupo Podnebje and Average Vreme

Podnebje of Lake Taupo: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 10°C now🕔 11:02 PM local📅 Best: februar and marec

Podnebje in Lake Taupo month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulavgsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesecAvg highAvg lowDežfallRating
januar22°14°149 mm★★★★
februar22°14°114 mm★★★★
marec19°12°76 mm★★★★
april17°11°140 mm★★★☆☆
maj14°81 mm★★★☆☆
junij12°152 mm★★☆☆☆
julij11°135 mm★★☆☆☆
avgust11°83 mm★★★☆☆
september13°157 mm★★★☆☆
oktober16°180 mm★★★☆☆
november19°11°139 mm★★★★
december21°13°146 mm★★★★

Podnebje type: Temperate. Vir: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Lake Taupo

Visokoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day26°Cjan 31, 2024
Coldest night-2°Cjul 19, 2025
Wettest day71 mmokt 14, 2025

How Lake Taupo compares z nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Lake Taupo.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Taupo19 km12°C1°C cooler1267 mm
North Island47 km11°C2°C cooler1815 mm
Tongariro National Park62 km-2°C15°C cooler2734 mm
Rotorua79 km13°Cabout the same1411 mm
Hobbiton Movie Set104 km14°C+1°C warmer1474 mm

Najboljši čas za obisk Lake Taupo

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

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

januar★★★★
februar★★★★
marec★★★★
april★★★☆☆
maj★★★☆☆
junij★★☆☆☆
julij★★☆☆☆
avgust★★★☆☆
september★★★☆☆
oktober★★★☆☆
november★★★★
december★★★★

What this means for Lake Taupo

Compared z normal

Today is about average for september. The forecast high of 13°C is in line z the 13°C typical for this month.

Dež chance explained

A 14% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

Potovanja and driving

Vidljivost is down do 0,8 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in december do februar.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 10°C.

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 - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid junij, julij and september - historically the least comfortable months here.

Povzetek

Lake Taupo is a lake in Waikato. Lake Taupo is a lake known as a caldera lake in the North Island.

Trenutno je 10°C (51°F) in Lake Taupo z jasno. Občutek je 8°C. Danes so temperature od 4°C do 13°C. Verjetnost padavin je 14%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.1/10 - primerno — načrtujte glede na vreme.

Najboljši čas za obisk Lake Taupo is februar and marec. Podnebje je temperate. junij, julij and september tend do be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month z average highs near 22°C, while julij is the coldest z lows near 5°C.

The closest major airport is Auckland Airport (AKL), about 221 km away. Nearby highlights include North Island, Tongariro National Park, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.

Preprosto povedano. Today is about average for september. The forecast high of 13°C is in line z the 13°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 1 PM do 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Lake Taupo today at 9.2/10. Vidljivost is down do 0,8 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Lake Taupo

VrstaLake
RegionWaikato
Državanova Zelandija
CelinaOceanija
Koordinate38°47′24″S 175°54′0″E (-38.79, 175.9)
Maximum depth186 m
Known fora caldera lake in the North Island
Lokalni čas11:02 PM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsfebruar and marec
PodnebjeTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Taupo?

Lake Taupo is a lake in Waikato. Its coordinates are -38.79, 175.9. It lies in Oceanija.

What is the weather like in Lake Taupo zdaj?

It is currently 10°C (51°F) z jasno. Vlažnost is 86% and wind is 14 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Lake Taupo?

februar and marec offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Taupo, which has a temperate climate. junij, julij and september are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Lake Taupo in?

Lake Taupo observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 11:02 PM.

What is the nearest airport do Lake Taupo?

The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 221 km away.

What are the top things do do in Lake Taupo?

Popular options include North Island, Tongariro National Park, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Napoved and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kakovost zraka and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Podnebje 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 september 15, 2026 at 11:02 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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