Lake Tekapo weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Lake Tekapo is expected to be 66°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Lake Tekapo, New Zealand for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Thursday 29th January 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 Friday 30th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 66°F, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 5 mph from the south-east.

  • 66°F maximum temperature66
    °F maximum temperature
  • 48°F minimum temperature48
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 5 mph from the South-East5
    mph wind from SE

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Lake Tekapo weather for Saturday 31st January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 68°F, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 14 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 12 mph from the west.

  • 68°F maximum temperature68
    °F maximum temperature
  • 46°F minimum temperature46
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 14 hours of bright sunshine14
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 12 mph from the West12
    mph wind from W

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Lake Tekapo weather for Sunday 1st February 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 70°F, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the north-west.

  • 70°F maximum temperature70
    °F maximum temperature
  • 46°F minimum temperature46
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 25% chance of some rain25
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 70°F wind chill70
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 11 mph from the North-West11
    mph wind from NW

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Lake Tekapo weather for Monday 2nd February 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 66°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 73% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 21 mph from the north-west.

  • 66°F maximum temperature66
    °F maximum temperature
  • 45°F minimum temperature45
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 73% chance of some rain73
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Fresh breeze of 21 mph from the North-West21
    mph wind from NW

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Lake Tekapo weather for Tuesday 3rd February 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 61°F, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 19 mph from the south-west.

  • 61°F maximum temperature61
    °F maximum temperature
  • 41°F minimum temperature41
    °F minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 25% chance of some rain25
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Fresh breeze of 19 mph from the South-West19
    mph wind from SW

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