UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nya Zeeland

Best Time och Visit Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand

Bästa tiden att besöka Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand: januari, februari and december. Månad-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌦️ 11°C now🕔 8:54 PM local📅 Best: januari, februari and december

Bästa tiden att besöka Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand

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

Hardest months: juni, juli and augusti - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★★☆☆
februari★★★☆☆
mars★★☆☆☆
april★★☆☆☆
maj★★☆☆☆
juni★★☆☆☆
juli☆☆☆☆
augusti★★☆☆☆
september★★☆☆☆
oktober★★☆☆☆
november★★☆☆☆
december★★★☆☆

Klimat in Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånadAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januari20°12°426 mm★★★☆☆
februari19°12°381 mm★★★☆☆
mars18°11°466 mm★★☆☆☆
april16°10°492 mm★★☆☆☆
maj14°348 mm★★☆☆☆
juni13°409 mm★★☆☆☆
juli12°356 mm☆☆☆☆
augusti12°265 mm★★☆☆☆
september12°719 mm★★☆☆☆
oktober13°672 mm★★☆☆☆
november16°544 mm★★☆☆☆
december18°11°537 mm★★★☆☆

Klimat type: Temperate. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand compares med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Milford Sound0 km12°Cabout the same5615 mm
Queenstown74 km10°C2°C cooler1659 mm
Lake Wakatipu76 km10°C1°C cooler1659 mm
Queenstown Airport79 km10°C2°C cooler1659 mm
Fiordland National Park87 km10°C2°C cooler2190 mm

What och pack, what och skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 66 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and augusti - historically the least comfortable months here.

Sammanfattning

Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nya Zeeland. Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for fiords, glaciers and rainforest.

Just nu är det 11°C (52°F) in Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand med light showers. Det känns som 9°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 10°C och 12°C. Risken för nederbörd är 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.2/10 - godtagbart — planera efter vädret.

Bästa tiden att besöka Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand is januari, februari and december. Klimatet är temperate. juni, juli and augusti tend och be the least comfortable months. januari is the warmest month med average highs near 20°C, while augusti is the coldest med lows near 5°C.

The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 79 km away. Nearby highlights include Milford Sound, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park and Aoraki / Mount Cook.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is about average for september. The forecast high of 12°C is in line med the 12°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 12 PM och 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand today at 8.9/10. Vindbyar och 66 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. 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.

Vädret i Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand just nu

🌦️
11°C
Light showers · feels like 9°C
Luftfuktighet98%
Vind18 km/h N
Vindbyar64 km/h
UV-index0 · Låg
Molntäcke100%
Lufttryck1016 hPa
SiktExcellent · 39 km
Luftkvalitet24 · Good
Soluppgång6:52 AM
Solnedgång6:36 PM
Måne🌒 Waxing crescent · 12%

Open-Meteo Updated 8:54 PM, sep 15 local time.

⚠️tis, sep 15: heavy rain, 35 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️tis, sep 15: damaging gusts och 66 km/h.
⚠️ons, sep 16: heavy rain, 63 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️ons, sep 16: damaging gusts och 70 km/h.
⚠️fre, sep 18: heavy rain, 26 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️lör, sep 19: heavy rain, 81 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Weekend outlook

lörurday, sep 19

🌨️ 12° / 5°

Light snow showers · 96% rain · wind 22 km/h

sönday, sep 20

🌨️ 13° / 5°

Light snow showers · 59% rain · wind 17 km/h

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Sevärdheter, parks and landmarks in and around Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand.

Quick facts about Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand

TypUNESCO World Heritage Site
LandNya Zeeland
KontinentOceanien
Koordinater44°38′29″S 167°53′50.6″E (-44.6414, 167.8974)
UNESCO inscription1990
Known forfiords, glaciers and rainforest
Lokal tid8:54 PM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsjanuari, februari and december
KlimatTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand?

Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nya Zeeland. Its coordinates are -44.6414, 167.8974. It lies in Oceanien.

What is the weather like in Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand just nu?

It is currently 11°C (52°F) med light showers. Luftfuktighet is 98% and wind is 18 km/h.

When is the best time och visit Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand?

januari, februari and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and augusti are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand in?

Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 8:54 PM.

What is the nearest airport och Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 79 km away.

What are the top things och do in Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand?

Popular options include Milford Sound, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park, Aoraki / Mount Cook and South Island.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognos and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimat 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 8:54 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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