Best Time och Visit Lake Taupo
Bästa tiden att besöka Lake Taupo: februari and mars. Månad-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Bästa tiden att besöka Lake Taupo
Go in februari and mars. 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.
Klimat in Lake Taupo month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Månad | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 22° | 14° | 149 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februari | 22° | 14° | 113 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mars | 19° | 12° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 17° | 11° | 138 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maj | 14° | 8° | 83 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juni | 12° | 7° | 152 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juli | 11° | 5° | 135 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| augusti | 11° | 5° | 117 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 13° | 7° | 115 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| oktober | 16° | 9° | 180 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 19° | 11° | 138 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| december | 21° | 13° | 146 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Klimat type: Temperate. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Lake Taupo compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Lake Taupo.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taupo | 19 km | 12°C | 1°C cooler | 1255 mm |
| North Island | 47 km | 11°C | 2°C cooler | 1808 mm |
| Tongariro National Park | 62 km | -2°C | 15°C cooler | 2759 mm |
| Rotorua | 79 km | 13°C | about the same | 1407 mm |
| Hobbiton Movie Set | 104 km | 14°C | +1°C warmer | 1480 mm |
What och pack, what och skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and augusti - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammanfattning
Lake Taupo is a lake in Waikato. Lake Taupo is a lake known as a caldera lake in the North Island.
Just nu är det 11°C (52°F) in Lake Taupo med delvis molnigt. Det känns som 9°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 8°C och 14°C. Risken för nederbörd är 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.9/10 - utmärkt — åk nu.
Bästa tiden att besöka Lake Taupo is februari and mars. Klimatet är temperate. juni, juli and augusti tend och be the least comfortable months. februari is the warmest month med average highs near 22°C, while juli is the coldest med 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.
Enkelt förklarat. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is in line med the 16°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 2 PM och 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Lake Taupo today at 9.6/10. 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.
Vädret i Lake Taupo just nu
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Open-Meteo Updated 1:16 PM, okt 1 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 14° / 7°
Light showers · 86% rain · wind 27 km/h
☁️ 14° / 6°
Mulet · 21% rain · wind 25 km/h
Saker att göra in Lake Taupo
Sevärdheter, parks and landmarks in and around Lake Taupo.
Quick facts about Lake Taupo
| Typ | Lake |
|---|---|
| Region | Waikato |
| Land | Nya Zeeland |
| Kontinent | Oceanien |
| Koordinater | 38°47′24″S 175°54′0″E (-38.79, 175.9) |
| Maximum depth | 186 m |
| Known for | a caldera lake in the North Island |
| Lokal tid | 1:16 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | februari and mars |
| Klimat | Temperate |
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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 Oceanien.
What is the weather like in Lake Taupo just nu?
It is currently 11°C (52°F) med delvis molnigt. Luftfuktighet is 78% and wind is 11 km/h.
When is the best time och visit Lake Taupo?
februari and mars offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Taupo, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and augusti are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Lake Taupo in?
Lake Taupo observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 1:16 PM.
What is the nearest airport och Lake Taupo?
The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 221 km away.
What are the top things och 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prognos and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimat averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| 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 oktober 1, 2026 at 1:16 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





