Geografija of South Island
Geografija of South Island: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geografija of South Island
Aoraki / Mount Cook is 49 km do the north-west, Wanaka is 137 km do the south-west, West Coast is 177 km do the north and Canterbury is 178 km do the east.
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Koordinate: 43°57′12.6″S 170°30′0″E (-43.9535, 170.5)
Quick facts about South Island
| Tip | Island |
|---|---|
| Država | Нови Зеланд |
| Kontinent | Okeanija |
| Koordinate | 43°57′12.6″S 170°30′0″E (-43.9535, 170.5) |
| Known for | Southern Alps, fiords and glaciers |
| Lokalno vreme | 2:22 PM (UTC+12:00) |
| Best months | februar |
| Klima | Subarctic |
Sažetak
South Island is an island in Нови Зеланд. South Island is an island known for Southern Alps, fiords and glaciers.
Trenutno je 8°C (46°F) in South Island uz kiša. Oseća se kao 5°C. Danas su temperature od 0°C do 9°C. Verovatnoća padavina je 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.7/10 - dovoljno — planirajte prema vremenu.
Najbolje vreme za posetu South Island is februar. Klima je subarctic. jul, septembar and oktobar tend do be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month uz average highs near 19°C, while avgust is the coldest uz 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.
Jednostavno rečeno. Today is slightly warmer than average for avgust. The forecast high of 9°C is 2.6°C above the 7°C typical for this month. fishing is the strongest bet in South Island today at 9/10. Overnight lows near 0°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. 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.
Klima in South Island month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mesec | Avg high | Avg low | Kišafall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 18° | 9° | 115 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februar | 19° | 9° | 55 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mart | 17° | 7° | 70 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 13° | 5° | 157 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maj | 9° | 2° | 97 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| jun | 6° | 0° | 129 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| jul | 5° | -2° | 131 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| avgust | 7° | -2° | 58 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| septembar | 9° | 1° | 228 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| oktobar | 11° | 2° | 254 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| novembar | 15° | 5° | 91 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| decembar | 17° | 8° | 127 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Klima type: Subarctic. Izvor: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is South Island?
South Island is an island in Нови Зеланд. Its coordinates are -43.9535, 170.5. It lies in Okeanija.
What is the weather like in South Island sada?
It is currently 8°C (46°F) uz kiša. Vlažnost is 91% and wind is 14 km/h.
When is the best time do visit South Island?
februar offer the most comfortable conditions in South Island, which has a subarctic climate. jul, septembar and oktobar 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 2:22 PM.
What is the nearest airport do South Island?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 183 km away.
What are the top things do 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. |
|---|---|
| Mapaa tiles | OpenStreetMapaa 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 avgust 26, 2026 at 2:22 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





