City in Otago

Queenstown Klima and Average Vreme

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

☁️ 15°C now🕔 6:29 PM local📅 Best: februar👥 16.000

Klima in Queenstown 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
januar21°12°132 mm★★★★☆
februar21°11°76 mm★★★★☆
mart18°10°103 mm★★★★☆
april16°8°130 mm★★★☆☆
maj12°5°98 mm★★★☆☆
jun9°3°121 mm★★☆☆☆
jul8°2°94 mm★★☆☆☆
avgust9°2°129 mm★★☆☆☆
septembar10°2°259 mm★☆☆☆☆
oktobar13°5°255 mm★★☆☆☆
novembar17°8°105 mm★★★★☆
decembar20°10°143 mm★★★★☆

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

Recent extremes in Queenstown

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

Hottest day30°Cjan 20, 2025
Coldest night-5°Cavg 1, 2024
Wettest day82 mmsep 21, 2023

How Queenstown compares uz 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

Klima by airport in Queenstown

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Najbolje vreme za posetu Queenstown

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

Hardest months: avgust, septembar 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 Queenstown

Compared uz normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for oktobar. The forecast high of 15°C is 2.2°C above the 13°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 12°C.

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid avgust, septembar and oktobar - historically the least comfortable months here.

Sažetak

Queenstown is a city in Otago. Queenstown is known for Adventure capital by Lake Wakatipu. Ima oko 16.000.

Trenutno je 15°C (59°F) in Queenstown uz oblačno. Oseća se kao 13°C. Danas su temperature od 5°C do 15°C. Verovatnoća padavina je 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - odlično — krenite sada.

Najbolje vreme za posetu Queenstown is februar. Klima je temperate. avgust, septembar and oktobar tend do be the least comfortable months. januar is the warmest month uz average highs near 21°C, while jul is the coldest uz lows near 2°C.

The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 6 km away. Nearby highlights include Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park.

Jednostavno rečeno. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktobar. The forecast high of 15°C is 2.2°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 2 PM do 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Queenstown today at 9.7/10. 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 Queenstown

TipCity
RegionOtago
DržavaНови Зеланд
KontinentOkeanija
Koordinate45°1′52.3″S 168°39′45.4″E (-45.0312, 168.6626)
Stanovništvo16.000
Known forAdventure capital by Lake Wakatipu
Lokalno vreme6:29 PM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsfebruar
KlimaTemperate

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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 Okeanija.

What is the weather like in Queenstown sada?

It is currently 15°C (59°F) uz oblačno. Vlažnost is 54% and wind is 9 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Queenstown?

februar offer the most comfortable conditions in Queenstown, which has a temperate climate. avgust, septembar and oktobar 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 6:29 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.
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 oktobar 6, 2026 at 6:29 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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