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Lake Wakatipu 旅遊 Guide

Lake Wakatipu travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time至visit, things至do and nearby places.

⛅ 18°C now🕔 9:10 PM local📅 Best: 二月

Active alerts for Lake Wakatipu

⚠️週一, 十月 26: heavy rain, 37 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️週一, 十月 26: damaging gusts至86 km/h.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

摘要

Lake Wakatipu is a lake in Otago. Lake Wakatipu is a lake known as a Z-shaped lake at Queenstown.

目前氣溫為18°C (65°F) in Lake Wakatipu,天氣為局部多雲. 體感溫度為17°C. 今天氣溫介於11°C至18°C. 降雨機率為4%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - 極佳 — 現在適合出發.

最佳旅遊時間是Lake Wakatipu is 二月. 氣候為temperate. 八月, 九月 and 十月 tend至be the least comfortable months. 一月 is the warmest month,天氣為average highs near 21°C, while 七月 is the coldest,天氣為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.

簡單來說。 Today is warmer than average for 十月. The forecast high of 18°C is 5.5°C above the 13°C typical for this month. The best window至be outside is roughly 3 PM至6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Lake Wakatipu today at 9.4/10. 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.

地圖:Lake Wakatipu

Interactive map,天氣為nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

座標: 45°2′60″S 168°40′0.1″E (-45.05, 168.6667)

天氣:Lake Wakatipu現在

⛅
18°C
局部多雲 · feels like 17°C
濕度55%
風14 km/h WNW
陣風46 km/h
UV指數7 · 高
雲量77%
氣壓980 hPa
能見度Excellent · 56 km
空氣品質26 · Good
日出6:35 AM
日落8:24 PM
月亮🌕 Full moon · 98%

Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.

Open-Meteo Updated 9:10 PM, 十月 25 local time.

⚠️週一, 十月 26: heavy rain, 37 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️週一, 十月 26: damaging gusts至86 km/h.

Weekend outlook

週日day, 十月 25

☁️ 18° / 11°

陰天 · 4% rain · wind 15 km/h

週六urday, 十月 31

🌦️ 15° / 7°

Light drizzle · 35% rain · wind 7 km/h

Quick facts about Lake Wakatipu

類型Lake
RegionOtago
國家紐西蘭
洲大洋洲
座標45°2′60″S 168°40′0.1″E (-45.05, 168.6667)
Maximum depth380 m
Known fora Z-shaped lake at Queenstown
當地時間9:10 PM (UTC+13:00)
Best months二月
氣候Temperate

可以做的事 in Lake Wakatipu

景點, parks and landmarks in and around Lake Wakatipu.

最佳旅遊時間 Lake Wakatipu

Go in 二月. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: 八月, 九月 and 十月 - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

一月★★★★☆
二月★★★★☆
三月★★★★☆
四月★★★☆☆
五月★★★☆☆
六月★★☆☆☆
七月★★☆☆☆
八月★★☆☆☆
九月★☆☆☆☆
十月★★☆☆☆
十一月★★★★☆
十二月★★★★☆

What至pack, what至skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid 八月, 九月 and 十月 - historically the least comfortable months here.

機場 near Lake Wakatipu

Closest airports,天氣為IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Queenstown AirportZQN7 kmQueenstown

Explore Lake Wakatipu

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

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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 大洋洲.

What is the weather like in Lake Wakatipu現在?

It is currently 18°C (65°F),天氣為局部多雲. 濕度 is 55% and wind is 14 km/h.

When is the best time至visit Lake Wakatipu?

二月 offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Wakatipu, which has a temperate climate. 八月, 九月 and 十月 are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Lake Wakatipu in?

Lake Wakatipu observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 9:10 PM.

What is the nearest airport至Lake Wakatipu?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 7 km away.

What are the top things至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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
地圖 tilesOpenStreet地圖 contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 十月 25, 2026 at 9:10 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

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