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Queenstown Monthly Weather Averages

Please click on any column to get detailed information about Queenstown weather in that particular month. You will get daily weather information for that month for the last several years.

Day & Night air temperature, °F

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0
11
22
33
44
55
66
77
88
62.8
58.7
52.7
47.6
43.1
40.5
42.8
48.7
54.7
62.1
66.2
66.6
45.4
41.0
36.4
33.1
29.7
29.7
32.6
36.7
39.8
43.0
45.0
46.5
Day temperature   
Night temperature

The warmest month in Queenstown is january. The average daily temp is 66.6°F. The average nightly temp is 46.5°F.

Precipitation total, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.8
1.7
2.5
3.3
4.1
5.0
5.8
3.9
4.1
3.8
4.8
3.2
3.8
2.6
3.8
3.2
2.4
3.6
3.2

March is the month with least precipitations during the year. The average precipitation totals for this month is 2.4 in. The month with most precipitation total is September.

Number of rainy days

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
6
7
7
6
5
6
4
6
6
4
4
4

This chart shows averages for the last three years. It shows medium and heavy rains only, it doesn't show light rains.

Wind speed, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0
7
5.3
5.1
5
4.8
4.1
4.2
3.7
4.5
4.8
4.7
5.1
5.5
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
11
12
11
12
12
12
10
9
10
7
6
8
12
10
13
9
10
11
8
11
10
11
10
13
9
8
8
10
9
8
11
11
10
13
12
11
Cloudy days   
Partly cloudy days   
Sunny days
Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
7.8
7.2
6.2
4.9
4.1
4
3.9
5.1
6.3
7.3
8.6
8.9

Sunny hours are calculated based on the average daily number of hours while sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day.

* Charts above show average data for the last 3 years.

Best time for vacation in Queenstown

Sunniest months:
March 13 days
February 12 days
January 11 days
Warmest months:
February 66.3 °F
January 66.2 °F
December 64.0 °F
Coldest months:
July 39.6 °F
June 41.6 °F
August 43.1 °F
Rainiest months:
October 7 days
November 7 days
May 6 days
Windiest months:
October 6.1 mph
January 6.0 mph
November 5.9 mph

Queenstown on a weather map

Leaflet | Tiles © Esri
Places in New Zealand:
Name
°F
Wellington
+63°F
Queenstown
+68°F
Auckland
+73°F
24 Hours Forecast
Queenstown
Local time: 12:49
March 15, saturday
1500
72°F
E
6 mph
1800
68°F
E
6 mph
2100
50°F
E
6 mph
March 16, sunday
0000
45°F
SE
4 mph
0300
45°F
SE
4 mph
0600
45°F
SE
4 mph
0900
57°F
SE
5 mph
1200
68°F
SE
6 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F