Lake Tekapo weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Lake Tekapo is expected to be 10°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Lake Tekapo, New Zealand for more weather parameters.

  • Wednesday
    26th Aug
    Cloudy with sleet or snow (20-30 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Thursday
    27th Aug
    Cloudy with sleet or snow (20-30 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Friday
    28th Aug
    Sunshine and showers (20-30 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Saturday
    29th Aug
    Scattered clouds
  • Sunday
    30th Aug
    Sunshine and showers (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Tuesday 25th August 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for New Zealand (Lake Tekapo) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Lake Tekapo weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Lake Tekapo for the next 5 days.

Lake Tekapo weather for Wednesday 26th August 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of sleet/snow expected with 100% chance of some sleet or snow and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the north-west.

  • 10°C maximum temperature10
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with sleet or snow
    cloudy with sleet or snow
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 100% chance of some sleet or snow100
    % chance of some sleet or snow
  • 20-30 mm of sleet/snow expected<30
    mm of sleet/snow expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 16 kph from the North-West16
    kph wind from NW

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Lake Tekapo weather for Thursday 27th August 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of sleet/snow expected with 88% chance of some sleet or snow and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the east.

  • 6°C maximum temperature6
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with sleet or snow
    cloudy with sleet or snow
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 88% chance of some sleet or snow88
    % chance of some sleet or snow
  • 20-30 mm of sleet/snow expected<30
    mm of sleet/snow expected
  • 3°C wind chill3
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 21 kph from the East21
    kph wind from E

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Lake Tekapo weather for Friday 28th August 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 63% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 28 kph from the north-west.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 3°C minimum temperature3
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 63% chance of some rain63
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 6°C wind chill6
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 28 kph from the North-West28
    kph wind from NW

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Lake Tekapo weather for Saturday 29th August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the north-west.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 6°C wind chill6
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 21 kph from the North-West21
    kph wind from NW

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Lake Tekapo weather for Sunday 30th August 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 41% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 38 kph from the west.

  • 8°C maximum temperature8
    °C maximum temperature
  • 3°C minimum temperature3
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 41% chance of some rain41
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 3°C wind chill3
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 38 kph from the West38
    kph wind from W

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