10-day forecast — Queenstown
Refreshed hourly
Wed · Today · 30 Sep
Fog
48°
27°
18%
⌄
Wind7 mph W
Gusts18 mph
UV index5 – Moderate
Precip chance18%
Sunrise7:18 AM
Sunset7:51 PM
Thu · Tomorrow · 1 Oct
Mostly cloudy
45°
35°
26%
⌄
Wind8 mph W
Gusts17 mph
UV index5 – Moderate
Precip chance26%
Sunrise7:16 AM
Sunset7:52 PM
Friday · 2 Oct
Showers
48°
39°
0.41 in
⌄
Wind11 mph W
Gusts35 mph
UV index3 – Moderate
Precip chance90%
Sunrise7:14 AM
Sunset7:54 PM
Saturday · 3 Oct
Sunny
46°
32°
0.43 in
⌄
Wind8 mph S
Gusts17 mph
UV index6 – Moderate
Precip chance76%
Sunrise7:13 AM
Sunset7:55 PM
Sunday · 4 Oct
Sunny
55°
36°
7%
⌄
Wind7 mph SE
Gusts13 mph
UV index6 – High
Precip chance7%
Sunrise7:11 AM
Sunset7:56 PM
Monday · 5 Oct
Partly cloudy
53°
42°
14%
⌄
Wind4 mph SW
Gusts14 mph
UV index5 – Moderate
Precip chance14%
Sunrise7:09 AM
Sunset7:57 PM
Tuesday · 6 Oct
Mostly cloudy
52°
41°
18%
⌄
Wind4 mph W
Gusts15 mph
UV index4 – Moderate
Precip chance18%
Sunrise7:07 AM
Sunset7:59 PM
Wednesday · 7 Oct
Showers
45°
41°
0.06 in
⌄
Wind5 mph NW
Gusts10 mph
UV index3 – Moderate
Precip chance74%
Sunrise7:05 AM
Sunset8:00 PM
Thursday · 8 Oct
Sunny
52°
40°
8%
⌄
Wind5 mph E
Gusts16 mph
UV index5 – Moderate
Precip chance8%
Sunrise7:03 AM
Sunset8:01 PM
Friday · 9 Oct
Sunny
58°
41°
6%
⌄
Wind6 mph W
Gusts12 mph
UV index5 – Moderate
Precip chance6%
Sunrise7:01 AM
Sunset8:02 PM
Saturday · 10 Oct
Sunny
49°
43°
0.55 in
⌄
Wind6 mph NW
Gusts15 mph
UV index4 – Moderate
Precip chance84%
Sunrise7:00 AM
Sunset8:04 PM
Sunday · 11 Oct
Mostly cloudy
58°
43°
0.00 in
⌄
Wind7 mph N
Gusts16 mph
UV index5 – Moderate
Precip chance28%
Sunrise6:58 AM
Sunset8:05 PM
Monday · 12 Oct
Showers
57°
44°
0.54 in
⌄
Wind7 mph W
Gusts11 mph
UV index4 – Moderate
Precip chance86%
Sunrise6:56 AM
Sunset8:06 PM
Tuesday · 13 Oct
Showers
48°
41°
1.15 in
⌄
Wind8 mph NE
Gusts12 mph
UV index3 – Moderate
Precip chance93%
Sunrise6:54 AM
Sunset8:08 PM
About Queenstown
CountryNew Zealand
RegionSouth Island
ContinentOceania
Time zonePacific/Auckland (+13:00)
Latitude-45.0310°
Longitude168.6630°
Air QualityGood (AQI 30)
Details & indices
UV index
5 — Moderate
High today
Air Quality
Good
AQI 30 · US EPA
Sun & moon
Sunrise7:18 AM
Sunset7:51 PM
Length of day12h 33m
Moonset8:20 AM
Moon phase🌔 Waning Gibbous
Local time9:01 PM (+13:00)
Queenstown climate in May
8-year averages · when to visit
Best months: January–February · May: Poor
|
April |
May |
June |
| Average temperature |
▼ 52°F |
48°F |
▼ 41°F |
| Typical high |
▼ 59°F |
54°F |
▼ 46°F |
| Typical low |
▼ 46°F |
43°F |
▼ 37°F |
| Precipitation |
▲ 4.7 in |
4.8 in |
▼ 4.0 in |
| Wet days |
→ 13 d |
13 d |
▼ 11 d |
| Humidity |
▲ 81% |
84% |
▲ 88% |
| Sunshine per day |
▼ 7.9 h |
6.2 h |
▼ 5.4 h |
| Cloud cover |
▲ 27% |
35% |
▲ 39% |
| Midday UV |
▼ 4 |
3 |
▼ 2 |
| Daylight |
10:50 |
9:30 |
8:49 |
| Our take |
Poor
|
Poor
|
Poor
|
May temperatures day by day daily mean + smoothed trend · °F
May precipitation day by day in
May UV day by day clear-sky midday value
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
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