Queenstown weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Queenstown is expected to be 45°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Queenstown, New Zealand for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Sunday 17th August 2025 GMT

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

Queenstown weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Queenstown for the next 5 days.

Queenstown weather for Monday 18th August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 45°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 99% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 10 mph from the south-west.

  • 45°F maximum temperature45
    °F maximum temperature
  • 34°F minimum temperature34
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 99% chance of some rain99
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 39°F wind chill39
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 10 mph from the South-West10
    mph wind from SW

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Queenstown weather for Tuesday 19th August 2025

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 43°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of sleet/snow expected with 57% chance of some sleet or snow and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the south-west.

  • 43°F maximum temperature43
    °F maximum temperature
  • 32°F minimum temperature32
    °F 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)
  • 57% chance of some sleet or snow57
    % chance of some sleet or snow
  • 2-5 mm of sleet/snow expected<5
    mm of sleet/snow expected
  • 36°F wind chill36
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 11 mph from the South-West11
    mph wind from SW

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Queenstown weather for Wednesday 20th August 2025

Expect broken clouds in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 48°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 7 mph from the south.

  • 48°F maximum temperature48
    °F maximum temperature
  • 32°F minimum temperature32
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 46°F wind chill46
    °F wind chill
  • Light breeze of 7 mph from the South7
    mph wind from S

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Queenstown weather for Thursday 21st August 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 48°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 6 mph from the north.

  • 48°F maximum temperature48
    °F maximum temperature
  • 30°F minimum temperature30
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 45°F wind chill45
    °F wind chill
  • Light breeze of 6 mph from the North6
    mph wind from N

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Queenstown weather for Friday 22nd August 2025

Expect broken clouds in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 50°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 5 mph from the north.

  • 50°F maximum temperature50
    °F maximum temperature
  • 28°F minimum temperature28
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 48°F wind chill48
    °F wind chill
  • Light breeze of 5 mph from the North5
    mph wind from N

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