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Lake Wakatipu (Kingston)

Overview

Lake Wakatipu (Kingston)

Southern end of Lake Wakatipu near Queenstown, kite and foil on thermal mountain wind. Cold freshwater.

Wind directionsN · S · NWdeclared by riders who know the spot

Wind directions

Recommended level

2Intermediate

Season

NovDecJanFebMar

Sports

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The year at a glance

When to come

January: mean wind 4 knots, 1% kitable days
JAN4
1%
NW17°
February: mean wind 4 knots, 0% kitable days
FEB4
0%
NW16°
March: mean wind 4 knots, 0% kitable days
MAR4
0%
NW15°
April: mean wind 4 knots, 0% kitable days
APR4
0%
11°
May: mean wind 3 knots, 0% kitable days
MAY3
0%
8°
June: mean wind 3 knots, 0% kitable days
JUN3
0%
5°
July: mean wind 3 knots, 0% kitable days
JUL3
0%
4°
August: mean wind 3 knots, 0% kitable days
AUG3
0%
5°
September: mean wind 4 knots, 0% kitable days
SEP4
0%
NNW7°
October: mean wind 4 knots, 0% kitable days
OCT4
0%
WNW10°
November: mean wind 4 knots, 0% kitable days
NOV4
0%
N13°
December: mean wind 4 knots, 0% kitable days
DEC4
0%
NNW15°
For this spot the bars show days with kitable wind.
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Kitable daysERA5 climatology 2016-2025
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