Lake Wakatipu Клімат and Average Погода
Клімат of Lake Wakatipu: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Клімат in Lake Wakatipu month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Місяць | Avg high | Avg low | Дощfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| січень | 21° | 12° | 132 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| лютий | 21° | 11° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| березень | 19° | 10° | 103 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| квітень | 16° | 8° | 130 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| тра | 12° | 5° | 98 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| червень | 9° | 3° | 122 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| липень | 8° | 2° | 93 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| серпень | 9° | 2° | 61 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| вересень | 10° | 3° | 343 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| жовтень | 13° | 5° | 255 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| листопад | 18° | 7° | 105 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| грудень | 20° | 10° | 143 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Клімат type: Temperate. Джерело: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Lake Wakatipu
Високийest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Lake Wakatipu compares з nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Lake Wakatipu.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queenstown | 2 km | 10°C | about the same | 1661 mm |
| Queenstown Airport | 7 km | 10°C | about the same | 1661 mm |
| Wanaka | 53 km | 11°C | +1°C warmer | 1535 mm |
| Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand | 76 km | 12°C | +1°C warmer | 5628 mm |
| Milford Sound | 76 km | 12°C | +1°C warmer | 5628 mm |
Найкращий час для відвідування Lake Wakatipu
Go in лютий. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: червень, вересень and жовтень - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Lake Wakatipu
Today is slightly warmer than average for серпень. The forecast high of 10°C is 1.8°C above the 9°C typical for this month.
A 56% 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 грудень до лютий.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.
What до pack, what до skip
- 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
- If your dates are flexible, avoid червень, вересень and жовтень - historically the least comfortable months here.
Підсумок
Lake Wakatipu is a lake in Otago. Lake Wakatipu is a lake known as a Z-shaped lake at Queenstown.
Зараз 10°C (50°F) in Lake Wakatipu з Хмарно. Відчувається як 9°C. Сьогодні температура від 4°C до 10°C. Ймовірність опадів становить 56%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.6/10 - Хороші умови.
Найкращий час для відвідування Lake Wakatipu is лютий. Клімат — temperate. червень, вересень and жовтень tend до be the least comfortable months. січень is the warmest month з average highs near 21°C, while серпень is the coldest з lows near 2°C.
The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 7 km away. Nearby highlights include Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park and South Island.
Простіше кажучи. Today is slightly warmer than average for серпень. The forecast high of 10°C is 1.8°C above the 9°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 4 PM до 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Lake Wakatipu 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 Lake Wakatipu
| Тип | Lake |
|---|---|
| Region | Otago |
| Країна | Нова Зеландія |
| Континент | Океанія |
| Координати | 45°2′60″S 168°40′0.1″E (-45.05, 168.6667) |
| Maximum depth | 380 m |
| Known for | a Z-shaped lake at Queenstown |
| Місцевий час | 11:48 AM (UTC+12:00) |
| Best months | лютий |
| Клімат | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lake Wakatipu?
Lake Wakatipu is a lake in Otago. Its coordinates are -45.05, 168.6667. It lies in Океанія.
What is the weather like in Lake Wakatipu зараз?
It is currently 10°C (50°F) з Хмарно. Вологість is 74% and wind is 3 km/h.
When is the best time до visit Lake Wakatipu?
лютий offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Wakatipu, which has a temperate climate. червень, вересень and жовтень are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Lake Wakatipu in?
Lake Wakatipu observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 11:48 AM.
What is the nearest airport до Lake Wakatipu?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 7 km away.
What are the top things до do in Lake Wakatipu?
Popular options include Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park, South Island and Aoraki / Mount Cook.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Прогноз and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Якість повітря and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Клімат 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 серпень 25, 2026 at 11:48 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
