Lake Tekapo has a pleasant climate with few rainy days throughout the year. Because it is located at a high altitude, it is pleasant in the summer, but in the winter the temperature drops to below freezing.

Lake Tekapo Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Highest Temperature 22 21 20 17 14 11 11 12 15 17 19 20 Lowest Temperature 9 9 7 5 2 -1 -1 1 1 3 5 8 Precipitation 62 60 59 55 57 56 55 57 50 59 53 66 　Sydney Highest Temperature 26 26 25 23 20 18 17 18 20 22 24 26 Lowest Temperature 19 19 18 15 12 10 8 9 12 14 16 18 Precipitation 131 126 164 133 101 140 56 99 65 88 116 85 Precipitation number of days 13 13 14 13 14 12 12 11 11 12 12 13

New Zealand 　Auckland 　Christchurch 　Hokitika 　Invercargill 　Napier 　New Plymouth 　Queenstown 　Rotorua 　Te Anau 　Wellington 　 Other New Zealand cities	The time difference of Lake Tekapo is UTC+12 UTC+13 for daylight saving time Local time Daylight savings time UTC 0:00 1:00 12:00 1:00 2:00 13:00 2:00 3:00 14:00 3:00 4:00 15:00 4:00 5:00 16:00 5:00 6:00 17:00 6:00 7:00 18:00 7:00 8:00 19:00 8:00 9:00 20:00 9:00 10:00 21:00 10:00 11:00 22:00 11:00 12:00 23:00 12:00 13:00 0:00 13:00 14:00 1:00 14:00 15:00 2:00 15:00 16:00 3:00 16:00 17:00 4:00 17:00 18:00 5:00 18:00 19:00 6:00 19:00 20:00 7:00 20:00 21:00 8:00 21:00 22:00 9:00 22:00 23:00 10:00 23:00 0:00 11:00