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Today weather in Otago
Saturday, 15th August 2026
4°
Partly cloudy
Feels like 1° · Low -5°
Today, Otago will be chilly with temperatures possibly hitting a high of 3 °C, dropping to around -4 °C by night. Gentle breezes are expected across Otago Today, with speeds reaching around 11 km/h. Mixed precipitation is expected Today. Rain is highly likely at 80%, but with light accumulations around 2.89 mm. In addition, Snowfall is highly probable at 68%, but light with around 0.72 cm expected. Sleet or freezing rain is also a possibility.
4° / -5°
Temp
0.7 cm
Snow
11 km/h
Wind
93%
Humidity
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Otago hourly forecast for today
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| temperatures | -2.3° | -2.4° | -2.8° | -4.7° | -4.8° | -4.8° | -4.1° | -2.4° | Sunrise | -1.9° | 1.7° | 3.6° | 3.6° | 3.7° | 3.7° | 3.3° | 2.9° | 2.9° | 2.5° | Sunset | 1.4° | 1.6° | 0.1° | 0.4° | 0° | -0.9° | |
| Feels like | -4.4° | -4.6° | -6.2° | -8° | -8° | -8.1° | -7.4° | -5.4° | -5.4° | -1° | 0.9° | 0.8° | 1.2° | 1.1° | 0.6° | -0.1° | -0.2° | 0.1° | -1° | -1.2° | -3.4° | -3° | -3.3° | -3.9° | |||
| wind speed | 5 km/h | 5 km/h | 5 km/h | 3 km/h | 2 km/h | 3 km/h | 3 km/h | 8 km/h | 9 km/h | 9 km/h | 10 km/h | 11 km/h | 10 km/h | 10 km/h | 10 km/h | 11 km/h | 12 km/h | 8 km/h | 8 km/h | 9 km/h | 11 km/h | 10 km/h | 10 km/h | 8 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 233° | 234° | 242° | 221° | 205° | 194° | 191° | 169° | 167° | 176° | 172° | 174° | 171° | 172° | 172° | 173° | 173° | 169° | 170° | 165° | 162° | 159° | 157° | 140° | |||
| wind direction | SW | SW | WSW | SW | SSW | SSW | S | S | SSE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SE | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.3 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.3 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.3 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.2 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 17% | 18% | 18% | 19% | 18% | 15% | 27% | 25% | 27% | 46% | 52% | 56% | 58% | 58% | 59% | 54% | 48% | 35% | 60% | 40% | 41% | 40% | 36% | 26% | |||
| chance for snow | 29% | 29% | 30% | 34% | 33% | 30% | 42% | 36% | 32% | 38% | 27% | 28% | 27% | 27% | 26% | 24% | 22% | 14% | 65% | 53% | 47% | 48% | 42% | 39% | |||
| humidity | 92% | 92% | 93% | 92% | 90% | 89% | 88% | 87% | 92% | 96% | 98% | 98% | 98% | 98% | 98% | 97% | 90% | 90% | 97% | 94% | 93% | 92% | 92% | 90% | |||
| dew point | -3.4° | -3.5° | -3.8° | -5.7° | -6.1° | -6.4° | -5.8° | -4.4° | -3° | 1.2° | 3.3° | 3.4° | 3.4° | 3.4° | 3.1° | 2.5° | 1.4° | 1° | 1.1° | 0.8° | -0.9° | -0.7° | -1.2° | -2.3° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 2 km | 0 km | 2 km | 2 km | 2 km | 2 km | 9 km | 9 km | 10 km | 2 km | 7 km | 7 km | 7 km | 7 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 25% | 29% | 30% | 36% | 38% | 22% | 89% | 75% | 51% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 98% | 95% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 56% | 100% | 60% | 79% | 81% | 57% | 70% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Otago today
The weather in Otago today is expected to be slightly cooler than usual, with a forecast temperature of 4 °C, compared to an average of 5.8 °C for 15th of August in recent years.
temperatures
4 °C
rain
2.9 mm
wind
11 km/h
snow
0.7 cm
Otago daylight overview ☀️
Today in Otago, The sun rises at 07:42 and sets at 17:57, giving a total daylight duration of 10 hours and 15 minutes.
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The weather today in Otago - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Otago?
The maximum temperature for today in Otago is expected to be 4° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it snow today in Otago? ❄️
Yes, there is a 68% chance of snow in Otago today, with an expected snowfall of 0.7 cm. Prepare for snowy conditions and consider winter gear if you plan to be outdoors.
Will it rain today in Otago? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 80% chance of rain in Otago today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Otago? 🌀
The wind in Otago is expected to blow at 11 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Otago today?
Given the forecast of 4 °C with a 80% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Otago today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Otago today?
The sun is expected to rise at 07:42 and set at 17:57 in Otago.
How accurate is the weather forecast Otago today? ✅
Otago weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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