Best time to visit Taupo
Month-by-month timing guide using climate, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.
Now: October
Shoulder season
44 / 100 this month
Best month
February
55 / 100 · Shoulder season
Weather in Oct
15°C
daily highs · 14 rain days
Cost of living
$3,849
a month, nomad profile
12-month score heatmap
Score · average temperature · rain days
Best months
Weakest months
Month-by-month details
| Month | Score | Season | Weather | Temp | Rain days | Cost | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54.5 | Shoulder season | 70 | 16.9°C | 12.0 | $3,849 | 0 |
| February | 54.6 | Shoulder season | 71 | 17.0°C | 12.6 | $3,849 | 0 |
| March | 51.0 | Shoulder season | 63 | 14.6°C | 8.5 | $3,849 | 0 |
| April | 47.4 | Shoulder season | 55 | 13.1°C | 10.0 | $3,849 | 0 |
| May | 41.0 | Shoulder season | 40 | 10.3°C | 9.9 | $3,849 | 0 |
| June | 38.7 | Cold season | 35 | 8.8°C | 12.0 | $3,849 | 0 |
| July | 37.5 | Cold season | 33 | 7.5°C | 12.8 | $3,849 | 0 |
| August | 39.8 | Cold season | 38 | 7.4°C | 10.1 | $3,849 | 0 |
| September | 41.4 | Cold season | 41 | 9.1°C | 13.8 | $3,849 | 0 |
| October | 44.4 | Shoulder season | 48 | 11.1°C | 13.9 | $3,849 | 0 |
| November | 48.8 | Shoulder season | 58 | 14.0°C | 14.2 | $3,849 | 0 |
| December | 53.4 | Shoulder season | 68 | 16.2°C | 14.1 | $3,849 | 0 |
Similar this month
Cities scoring within 8 points in October
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | City page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
 CR
Santa Teresa
Costa Rica
|
52.4 | Rainy season | 16.6°C · 29.8 rain | $3,555 | 0 | City page |
| #2 |
 KZ
Astana
Kazakhstan
|
52.4 | Cold season | 4.6°C · 6.2 rain | $1,923 | 0 | City page |
| #3 |
 GA
Port-Gentil
Gabon
|
52.3 | Rainy season | 25.8°C · 28.1 rain | $3,206 | 0 | City page |
| #4 |
 AD
Encamp
Andorra
|
52.3 | Shoulder season | 12.2°C · 10.1 rain | $2,833 | 0 | City page |
| #5 |
 GF
Matoury
French Guiana
|
52.3 | Rainy season | 27.1°C · 17.0 rain | $3,292 | 0 | City page |
| #6 |
 PE
Juliaca
Peru
|
52.3 | Shoulder season | 10.2°C · 10.6 rain | $1,353 | 0 | City page |
| #7 |
 VE
La Asunción
Venezuela
|
52.3 | Shoulder season | 27.8°C · 13.2 rain | No data | 0 | City page |
| #8 |
GA
Libreville
Gabon
|
52.3 | Rainy season | 25.3°C · 29.4 rain | $3,329 | 0 | City page |