Taupo weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Taupo is expected to be 22°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Taupo, New Zealand for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Wednesday 21st January 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 Thursday 22nd January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 50 mm or more of rainfall expected with 58% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 26 kph from the west.

  • 22°C maximum temperature22
    °C maximum temperature
  • 16°C minimum temperature16
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 58% chance of some rain58
    % chance of some rain
  • 50 mm or more of rainfall expected>50
    mm or more of rainfall expected
  • 22°C wind chill22
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 26 kph from the West26
    kph wind from W

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Taupo weather for Friday 23rd January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the west.

  • 21°C maximum temperature21
    °C maximum temperature
  • 15°C minimum temperature15
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 21°C wind chill21
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 25 kph from the West25
    kph wind from W

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Taupo weather for Saturday 24th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 74% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 28 kph from the west.

  • 17°C maximum temperature17
    °C maximum temperature
  • 12°C minimum temperature12
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 74% chance of some rain74
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 17°C wind chill17
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 28 kph from the West28
    kph wind from W

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Taupo weather for Sunday 25th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 86% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 30 kph from the west.

  • 18°C maximum temperature18
    °C maximum temperature
  • 13°C minimum temperature13
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 86% chance of some rain86
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Fresh breeze of 30 kph from the West30
    kph wind from W

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Taupo weather for Monday 26th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 19°C, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 58% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the west.

  • 19°C maximum temperature19
    °C maximum temperature
  • 13°C minimum temperature13
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 58% chance of some rain58
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 19°C wind chill19
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the West22
    kph wind from W

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