Queenstown Klimat and Average Väder
Klimat of Queenstown: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klimat in Queenstown 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 | 21° | 12° | 132 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februari | 21° | 11° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mars | 18° | 10° | 103 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 16° | 8° | 130 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maj | 12° | 5° | 98 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juni | 9° | 3° | 121 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juli | 8° | 2° | 94 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| augusti | 9° | 2° | 129 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| september | 10° | 2° | 259 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| oktober | 13° | 5° | 255 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| november | 17° | 8° | 105 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| december | 20° | 10° | 143 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Klimat type: Temperate. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Queenstown
Högest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Queenstown compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Queenstown.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Wakatipu | 2 km | 10°C | about the same | 1625 mm |
| Wanaka | 52 km | 11°C | +1°C warmer | 1496 mm |
| Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand | 74 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5692 mm |
| Milford Sound | 74 km | 12°C | +2°C warmer | 5692 mm |
| Fiordland National Park | 85 km | 10°C | about the same | 2159 mm |
Klimat by airport in Queenstown
1 airports mapped in this atlas
Bästa tiden att besöka Queenstown
Go in februari. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: augusti, september and oktober - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Queenstown
Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is in line med the 13°C typical for this month.
A 35% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in december och februari.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.
What och pack, what och skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid augusti, september and oktober - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammanfattning
Queenstown is a city in Otago. Queenstown is known for Adventure capital by Lake Wakatipu. Befolkningen är cirka 16.000.
Just nu är det 8°C (47°F) in Queenstown med mulet. Det känns som 7°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 7°C och 14°C. Risken för nederbörd är 35%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.8/10 - bra förhållanden.
Bästa tiden att besöka Queenstown is februari. Klimatet är temperate. augusti, september and oktober tend och be the least comfortable months. januari is the warmest month med average highs near 21°C, while juli is the coldest med 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.
Enkelt förklarat. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is in line med the 13°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 5 PM och 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Queenstown today at 9.8/10. 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
| Typ | City |
|---|---|
| Region | Otago |
| Land | Nya Zeeland |
| Kontinent | Oceanien |
| Koordinater | 45°1′52.3″S 168°39′45.4″E (-45.0312, 168.6626) |
| Befolkning | 16.000 |
| Known for | Adventure capital by Lake Wakatipu |
| Lokal tid | 2:54 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | februari |
| Klimat | Temperate |
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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 Oceanien.
What is the weather like in Queenstown just nu?
It is currently 8°C (47°F) med mulet. Luftfuktighet is 80% and wind is 3 km/h.
When is the best time och visit Queenstown?
februari offer the most comfortable conditions in Queenstown, which has a temperate climate. augusti, september and oktober 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 2:54 PM.
How many people live in Queenstown?
Queenstown has a population of approximately 16.000.
What is the nearest airport och Queenstown?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 6 km away.
What are the top things och 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - 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 2:54 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
