Taupo weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Taupo is expected to be 26°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 Friday 9th 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 Sunday 11th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 26°C, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 14 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 27 kph from the west.

  • 26°C maximum temperature26
    °C maximum temperature
  • 15°C minimum temperature15
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 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
  • 26°C wind chill26
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 27 kph from the West27
    kph wind from W

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Taupo weather for Monday 12th January 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 22% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the west.

  • 22°C maximum temperature22
    °C maximum temperature
  • 16°C minimum temperature16
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 22% chance of some rain22
    % 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 24 kph from the West24
    kph wind from W

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Taupo weather for Tuesday 13th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the north.

  • 22°C maximum temperature22
    °C maximum temperature
  • 13°C minimum temperature13
    °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
  • 22°C wind chill22
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 18 kph from the North18
    kph wind from N

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Taupo weather for Wednesday 14th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 46% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the north-west.

  • 23°C maximum temperature23
    °C maximum temperature
  • 15°C minimum temperature15
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 46% chance of some rain46
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 23°C wind chill23
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 14 kph from the North-West14
    kph wind from NW

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Taupo weather for Thursday 15th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Taupo, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 75% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 12 kph from the north-east.

  • 21°C maximum temperature21
    °C maximum temperature
  • 16°C minimum temperature16
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 75% chance of some rain75
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 21°C wind chill21
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 12 kph from the North-East12
    kph wind from NE

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