Invercargill
New Zealand · Southland Region
Invercargill is the southernmost and westernmost city in New Zealand, and one of the southernmost cities in the world. It is the commercial centre of the Southland region. The city lies in the heart of the wide expanse of the Southland Plains to the east of the Oreti or New River some 18 km north of Bluff, which is the southernmost town in the South Island. It sits amid rich farmland that is bordered by large areas of conservation land and marine reserves, including Fiordland National Park covering the south-west corner of the South Island and the Catlins coastal region.
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Things to do in Invercargill
- Ferry Services Between Bluff and Stewart Island · 1 h · from $78.95 · 4.3/5 (13 reviews)
- Invercargill to Dunedin via the Catlins Small Group 1 Way Tour · 9 h · from $141.99 · 4.7/5 (11 reviews)
- Half Island Scenic Helicopter Flight of Stewart Island · 1 h · from $681.56
- Invercargill to Te Anau Small Group Transfer · 2 h · from $50.55 · 5.0/5 (5 reviews)
- Bill Richardson Transport World Museum Ticket · 3 h · from $25.56 · 5.0/5 (3 reviews)
- Classic Motorcycle Mecca Museum Ticket · 2 h · from $25.56 · 5.0/5 (1 reviews)
All experiences in Invercargill
Weather by month in Invercargill
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.5°C | 7.4°C | 116 mm |
| Feb | 26.5°C | 7.3°C | 97 mm |
| Mar | 24.1°C | 6.4°C | 102 mm |
| Apr | 21.1°C | 4.9°C | 102 mm |
| May | 17.7°C | 2.6°C | 116 mm |
| Jun | 15.3°C | 2°C | 101 mm |
| Jul | 13.9°C | 0.7°C | 97 mm |
| Aug | 16°C | 1.4°C | 88 mm |
| Sep | 18°C | 2.3°C | 103 mm |
| Oct | 22.6°C | 2.7°C | 116 mm |
| Nov | 23.5°C | 2.2°C | 113 mm |
| Dec | 24°C | 6°C | 105 mm |
Average daily high and low (°C) and rain per month (mm). Source: NASA POWER.
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC+13 · 19 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- Southland Region
- Main language
- English
- On the map
- 46.41° S, 168.35° E
Near Invercargill
- Te Anau · 121 km away
- Queenstown · 156 km away
- Port Chalmers · 187 km away
- Dunedin & The Otago Peninsula · 188 km away
- Fiordland & Milford Sound · 200 km away
- Wanaka · 201 km away
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