Lake Tekapo weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Lake Tekapo is expected to be 50°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 Tuesday 19th May 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 Tuesday 19th May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 50°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 7 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
  • 32°F minimum temperature32
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    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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Lake Tekapo weather for Wednesday 20th May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 50°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 14 mph from the north.

  • 50°F maximum temperature50
    °F maximum temperature
  • 34°F minimum temperature34
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 14 mph from the North14
    mph wind from N

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Lake Tekapo weather for Thursday 21st May 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 55°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 55% chance of some rain and a strong breeze of 26 mph from the north-west.

  • 55°F maximum temperature55
    °F maximum temperature
  • 43°F minimum temperature43
    °F minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 55% chance of some rain55
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 55°F wind chill55
    °F wind chill
  • Strong breeze of 26 mph from the North-West26
    mph wind from NW

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Lake Tekapo weather for Friday 22nd May 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 54°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 29% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 6 mph from the north.

  • 54°F maximum temperature54
    °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 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 29% chance of some rain29
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 54°F wind chill54
    °F wind chill
  • Light breeze of 6 mph from the North6
    mph wind from N

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Lake Tekapo weather for Saturday 23rd May 2026

Expect clear skies in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 54°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 6 mph from the north.

  • 54°F maximum temperature54
    °F maximum temperature
  • 41°F minimum temperature41
    °F minimum temperature
  • Clear skies
    clear skies
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 6 mph from the North6
    mph wind from N

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