Current Season
What season is it in Queenstown?
Astronomical Season
winter
Based on Earth's position relative to the sun
Meteorological Season
winter
Based on temperature cycles and weather patterns
fall begins on March 20, 2026 (64 days from now)
Season Timeline for 2026
spring
Sep 23
Future
summer
Dec 21
Future
fall
Mar 20
Next
winter
Jun 21
Current
Note: Queenstown is in the Southern Hemisphere, so seasons are opposite to the Northern Hemisphere.
Hottest Month
January
Peak: 19°C
Average: 14°C
Coldest Month
August
Low: 3°C
Average: 5°C
Wettest Month
August
249 mm rain
13 mm snow
Best Time to Visit
Climate varies throughout the year
Monthly Climate Data
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
Current
10 °C
19 °C
16 km/h
106 mm
0 cm
Feb
9 °C
18 °C
16 km/h
106 mm
0 cm
Mar
8 °C
16 °C
16 km/h
141 mm
0 cm
Apr
6 °C
13 °C
15 km/h
152 mm
1 cm
May
4 °C
10 °C
16 km/h
240 mm
3 cm
Jun
3 °C
9 °C
15 km/h
174 mm
4 cm
Jul
3 °C
8 °C
17 km/h
245 mm
11 cm
Aug
3 °C
8 °C
18 km/h
249 mm
13 cm
Sep
4 °C
10 °C
18 km/h
214 mm
11 cm
Oct
5 °C
13 °C
18 km/h
184 mm
3 cm
Nov
7 °C
15 °C
17 km/h
160 mm
3 cm
Dec
8 °C
17 °C
17 km/h
153 mm
0 cm
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