Queenstown weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Queenstown is expected to be 16°C. 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 Tuesday 2nd December 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 Wednesday 3rd December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 62% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 12 kph from the east.

  • 16°C maximum temperature16
    °C maximum temperature
  • 10°C minimum temperature10
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 62% chance of some rain62
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 12 kph from the East12
    kph wind from E

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Queenstown weather for Thursday 4th December 2025

Expect broken clouds in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the west.

  • 20°C maximum temperature20
    °C maximum temperature
  • 9°C minimum temperature9
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 20°C wind chill20
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 17 kph from the West17
    kph wind from W

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Queenstown weather for Friday 5th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 68% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the north-west.

  • 22°C maximum temperature22
    °C maximum temperature
  • 10°C minimum temperature10
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 68% chance of some rain68
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 22°C wind chill22
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 25 kph from the North-West25
    kph wind from NW

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Queenstown weather for Saturday 6th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 71% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the west.

  • 21°C maximum temperature21
    °C maximum temperature
  • 11°C minimum temperature11
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 71% chance of some rain71
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 21°C wind chill21
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 14 kph from the West14
    kph wind from W

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Queenstown weather for Sunday 7th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 40-50 mm of rainfall expected with 79% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the north-west.

  • 20°C maximum temperature20
    °C maximum temperature
  • 14°C minimum temperature14
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 79% chance of some rain79
    % chance of some rain
  • 40-50 mm of rainfall expected<50
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 21 kph from the North-West21
    kph wind from NW

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