Region in Нови Зеланд

Otago Klima and Average Vreme

Klima of Otago: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌤️ 16°C now🕔 3:25 PM local📅 Best: januar, februar, mart, april and novembar👥 255.000

Klima in Otago month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulavgsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesecAvg highAvg lowKišafallRating
januar17°10°117 mm★★★★
februar18°10°89 mm★★★★
mart17°100 mm★★★★
april16°71 mm★★★★
maj12°49 mm★★★☆☆
jun11°100 mm★★★☆☆
jul10°101 mm★★★☆☆
avgust11°34 mm★★★☆☆
septembar13°87 mm★★★☆☆
oktobar14°157 mm★★★☆☆
novembar16°76 mm★★★★
decembar17°10°145 mm★★★☆☆

Klima type: Temperate. Izvor: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Otago

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

Hottest day29°Cjan 13, 2024
Coldest night-6°Cavg 6, 2026
Wettest day77 mmokt 3, 2024

How Otago compares uz nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Otago.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Southland194 km9°C1°C cooler1413 mm
South Island214 km8°C3°C cooler1512 mm
Fiordland National Park223 km10°Cabout the same2197 mm
Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand246 km12°C+1°C warmer5628 mm
Milford Sound246 km12°C+1°C warmer5628 mm

Klima by city in Otago

3 cities mapped in this atlas

Klima by lake in Otago

1 lakes mapped in this atlas

Najbolje vreme za posetu Otago

Go in januar, februar, mart, april and novembar. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: jun, jul and oktobar - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★★★
februar★★★★
mart★★★★
april★★★★
maj★★★☆☆
jun★★★☆☆
jul★★★☆☆
avgust★★★☆☆
septembar★★★☆☆
oktobar★★★☆☆
novembar★★★★
decembar★★★☆☆

What this means for Otago

Compared uz normal

Today is warmer than average for avgust. The forecast high of 16°C is 5.2°C above the 11°C typical for this month.

Kiša chance explained

Kiša is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Putovanja and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

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

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 8°C - an unusually even climate through the year.

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 jun, jul and oktobar - historically the least comfortable months here.

Sažetak

Otago is a region in Нови Зеланд. Otago is a region of New Zealand. Ima oko 255.000.

Trenutno je 16°C (61°F) in Otago uz uglavnom vedro. Oseća se kao 13°C. Danas su temperature od 7°C do 16°C. Verovatnoća padavina je 8%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - odlično — krenite sada.

Najbolje vreme za posetu Otago is januar, februar, mart, april and novembar. Klima je temperate. jun, jul and oktobar tend do be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month uz average highs near 18°C, while avgust is the coldest uz lows near 3°C.

The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 167 km away. Nearby highlights include Lake Wakatipu, South Island, Fiordland National Park and Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand.

Jednostavno rečeno. Today is warmer than average for avgust. The forecast high of 16°C is 5.2°C above the 11°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 4 PM do 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Otago today at 9.4/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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

Quick facts about Otago

TipRegion
DržavaНови Зеланд
KontinentOkeanija
Koordinate45°52′43.7″S 170°30′10.1″E (-45.8788, 170.5028)
Stanovništvo255.000
Lokalno vreme3:25 PM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsjanuar, februar, mart, april and novembar
KlimaTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Otago?

Otago is a region in Нови Зеланд. Its coordinates are -45.8788, 170.5028. It lies in Okeanija.

What is the weather like in Otago sada?

It is currently 16°C (61°F) uz uglavnom vedro. Vlažnost is 53% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Otago?

januar, februar, mart, april and novembar offer the most comfortable conditions in Otago, which has a temperate climate. jun, jul and oktobar are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Otago in?

Otago observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 3:25 PM.

How many people live in Otago?

Otago has a population of approximately 255.000.

What is the nearest airport do Otago?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 167 km away.

What are the top things do do in Otago?

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

What places are in Otago?

Otago covers 4 places in this atlas, including Dunedin, Queenstown, Wanaka and Lake Wakatipu.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognoza and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kvalitet vazduha and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima 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 avgust 22, 2026 at 3:25 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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