Queenstown weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Queenstown is expected to be 11°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Queenstown, New Zealand for more weather parameters.

  • Monday
    20th Oct
    Cloudy with some rain (50 mm or more rainfall expected)
  • Tuesday
    21st Oct
    Mostly cloudy with rain (10-20 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Wednesday
    22nd Oct
    Mostly cloudy with rain (10-20 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Thursday
    23rd Oct
    Mostly cloudy with rain
  • Friday
    24th Oct
    Sunshine and showers (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 20th October 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 20th October 2025

Expect cloudy with some rain in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 50 mm or more of rainfall expected with 88% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the north-west.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with some rain
    cloudy with some rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 88% chance of some rain88
    % chance of some rain
  • 50 mm or more of rainfall expected>50
    mm or more of rainfall expected
  • 11°C wind chill11
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 16 kph from the North-West16
    kph wind from NW

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Queenstown weather for Tuesday 21st October 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 90% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 33 kph from the west.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 6°C minimum temperature6
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 90% chance of some rain90
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 11°C wind chill11
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 33 kph from the West33
    kph wind from W

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Queenstown weather for Wednesday 22nd October 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 70% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the north-west.

  • 14°C maximum temperature14
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 70% chance of some rain70
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 14°C wind chill14
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 24 kph from the North-West24
    kph wind from NW

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Queenstown weather for Thursday 23rd October 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 40-50 mm of rainfall expected with 94% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the west.

  • 17°C maximum temperature17
    °C maximum temperature
  • 5°C minimum temperature5
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 94% chance of some rain94
    % chance of some rain
  • 40-50 mm of rainfall expected<50
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 17°C wind chill17
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 23 kph from the West23
    kph wind from W

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Queenstown weather for Friday 24th October 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 68% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the west.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 3°C minimum temperature3
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 68% chance of some rain68
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 11°C wind chill11
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 21 kph from the West21
    kph wind from W

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