Queenstown weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Queenstown is expected to be 22°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 Thursday 29th January 2026 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 Thursday 29th January 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 2% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 27 kph from the west.

  • 22°C maximum temperature22
    °C maximum temperature
  • 13°C minimum temperature13
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 2% chance of some rain2
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 27 kph from the West27
    kph wind from W

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Queenstown weather for Friday 30th January 2026

Expect clear skies in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 14 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the west.

  • 20°C maximum temperature20
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Clear skies
    clear skies
  • 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 19 kph from the West19
    kph wind from W

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Queenstown weather for Saturday 31st January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the west.

  • 20°C maximum temperature20
    °C maximum temperature
  • 8°C minimum temperature8
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 12 hours of bright sunshine12
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the West22
    kph wind from W

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Queenstown weather for Sunday 1st February 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 38% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the west.

  • 22°C maximum temperature22
    °C maximum temperature
  • 8°C minimum temperature8
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 38% chance of some rain38
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 22°C wind chill22
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 21 kph from the West21
    kph wind from W

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Queenstown weather for Monday 2nd February 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Queenstown, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 40-50 mm of rainfall expected with 94% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the south-west.

  • 18°C maximum temperature18
    °C maximum temperature
  • 9°C minimum temperature9
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 94% chance of some rain94
    % chance of some rain
  • 40-50 mm of rainfall expected<50
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 18°C wind chill18
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 24 kph from the South-West24
    kph wind from SW

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