Taupo weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Taupo is expected to be 21°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 Monday 29th December 2025 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 Tuesday 30th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 68% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 28 kph from the north-east.

  • 21°C maximum temperature21
    °C maximum temperature
  • 14°C minimum temperature14
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 68% chance of some rain68
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 28 kph from the North-East28
    kph wind from NE

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Taupo weather for Wednesday 31st December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 64% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 26 kph from the north.

  • 22°C maximum temperature22
    °C maximum temperature
  • 16°C minimum temperature16
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 64% chance of some rain64
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 26 kph from the North26
    kph wind from N

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Taupo weather for Thursday 1st January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 72% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the north-west.

  • 21°C maximum temperature21
    °C maximum temperature
  • 15°C minimum temperature15
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 72% chance of some rain72
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 21°C wind chill21
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the North-West20
    kph wind from NW

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Taupo weather for Friday 2nd January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 78% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 12 kph from the north-west.

  • 21°C maximum temperature21
    °C maximum temperature
  • 14°C minimum temperature14
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 78% chance of some rain78
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 21°C wind chill21
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 12 kph from the North-West12
    kph wind from NW

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Taupo weather for Saturday 3rd January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 19°C, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 80% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the north-east.

  • 19°C maximum temperature19
    °C maximum temperature
  • 14°C minimum temperature14
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 80% chance of some rain80
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 19°C wind chill19
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the North-East15
    kph wind from NE

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