Taupo weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Taupo is expected to be 15°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Taupo, New Zealand for more weather parameters.

Monday
4th May
15

2

6

3
Tuesday
5th May
14

4

4

3
Wednesday
6th May
14

6

2

2
Thursday
7th May
15

10

2

2
Friday
8th May
16

11

2

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Sunday 3rd May 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for New Zealand (Taupo) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Taupo weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Taupo for the next 5 days.

Taupo weather for Monday 4th May 2026

Expect fog in low lying areas in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 6 kph from the north-east.

15
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
fog in low lying areas
6
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
15
°C wind chill
6
kph wind from NE

Taupo weather for Tuesday 5th May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 6 kph from the east.

14
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
4
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
14
°C wind chill
6
kph wind from E

Taupo weather for Wednesday 6th May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 11 kph from the north-east.

14
°C maximum temperature
6
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
2
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
11
kph wind from NE

Taupo weather for Thursday 7th May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 77% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the north.

15
°C maximum temperature
10
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
2
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
77
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
15
°C wind chill
15
kph wind from N

Taupo weather for Friday 8th May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 81% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the north.

16
°C maximum temperature
11
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
2
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
81
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
20
kph wind from N

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