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New Zealand

Lake Wānaka

Southern Alps · -44.700, 169.150

Lake Wānaka is in New Zealand. It sits in Southern Alps, at -44.7000 latitude, 169.1500 longitude. The nearest airport with scheduled airline service in the OurAirports snapshot is Wanaka Airport (WKA), about 8.0 km away. Mean monthly air temperature in 2024 ranged from 4.7 °C to 16.9 °C (Open-Meteo archive). This page does not invent trip prices, licence rules or species lists; use the marketplace links to compare live listings, and check local regulations before you go.

CountryNew Zealand
Coordinates-44.7000, 169.1500
RegionSouthern Alps
TimezonePacific/Auckland
Town population (GeoNames)13,200
Nearest airport with scheduled flightsWanaka Airport (WKA), about 8.0 km away
Place data sourceGeoNames cities5000, geonameId 2184707 (Wanaka, NZ)

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Monthly weather in 2024

Daily means from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, added up by calendar month for 2024. This is air temperature at the coordinates, not water temperature, and one year is not a climate normal.

MonthMean air tempTotal precipitation
Jan16.9 °C133 mm
Feb15.6 °C48 mm
Mar13.0 °C119 mm
Apr11.6 °C180 mm
May6.9 °C32 mm
Jun6.0 °C64 mm
Jul4.7 °C113 mm
Aug5.9 °C117 mm
Sep7.1 °C312 mm
Oct9.5 °C218 mm
Nov12.7 °C137 mm
Dec16.1 °C153 mm

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Snapshot date: 2026-11-12. See methodology and sources.