Auckland, New Zealand Weather
Auckland hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 62°F (17°C) is about 4°F (2°C) above the typical August high of 58°F (14°C).
Current conditions in detail
Auckland weather tomorrow (Friday, August 28)
Tomorrow in Auckland looks overcast, with a high of 60° and an overnight low of 52°. There is a 67% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 12 mph, and the UV index reaches 3 (moderate).
Auckland 14-day forecast
About the weather in Auckland
Auckland runs on a dry-summer rhythm: the warmest months are also the driest. December averages 3.4 inches (86 mm) while the wet season peaks in July at 4.6 inches (117 mm). Highs range from 58°F (14°C) to 74°F (23°C).
Auckland weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: February - highs near 74°F (23°C)
- Coldest month: August - highs near 58°F (14°C)
- Decade extremes (2015-2024): 80°F (27°C) high · 36°F (2°C) low
- Wettest month: July (13 rainy days) · Sunniest: December (11.9 h sun/day)
- Climate type: oceanic
- Annual swing: 8°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 5°C
- Average humidity: 79%
Temperatures through the year
Precipitation concentrates in July - 4.6 inches (117 mm) on 13 days - and thins out by December. At its warmest, in February, Auckland runs to 74°F (23°C) in the afternoon and back to 64°F (18°C) by dawn. August bottoms out at 58°F (14°C) in daylight, 49°F (10°C) after dark. Sunshine averages 9.6 hours a day over the year, peaking in December at 11.9 hours.
Rain, sun and snow
Four of the twelve months pair mild highs with fewer than twelve wet days; the longest unbroken run is January through April. Days and nights are about 5°C apart on average - narrower than all but 3% of the 3496 cities in our dataset. Relative humidity averages 79% across the year, more humid than roughly 80% of the cities we track. Across the gridded 2015-2024 daily record, the highest daily maximum for this location was 80°F (27°C) and the lowest daily minimum 36°F (2°C).
Season by season
Spring (September through November)
Through spring, Auckland stays on the cool side of mild: 63°F (17°C) by day, 54°F (12°C) after dark, and rain falls on around 43 of the 90 days. Daylight is generous - around 10.2 hours of sun a day.
Summer (December through February)
Summer in Auckland settles into easy warmth, with daytime highs averaging 72°F (22°C) and nights around 63°F (17°C); rain falls on around 36 of the 90 days. Daylight is generous - around 11.5 hours of sun a day.
Fall (March through May)
Through fall, Auckland stays on the cool side of mild: 67°F (20°C) by day, 58°F (15°C) after dark, and rain falls on around 36 of the 90 days.
Winter (June through August)
Through winter, Auckland is crisp but comfortable: 58°F (15°C) by day, 50°F (10°C) after dark, and rain falls on around 39 of the 90 days.
Average temperatures in Auckland by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73° | 64° | 11 | 3.4 in | 11.8 h/day | 76% |
| February | 74° | 64° | 11 | 4.3 in | 10.8 h/day | 76% |
| March | 71° | 62° | 11 | 3.6 in | 10.2 h/day | 77% |
| April | 67° | 58° | 11 | 3.7 in | 9.0 h/day | 79% |
| May | 63° | 54° | 13 | 3.8 in | 8.0 h/day | 81% |
| June | 59° | 52° | 12 | 3.8 in | 7.2 h/day | 82% |
| July | 58° | 49° | 13 | 4.6 in | 7.3 h/day | 82% |
| August | 58° | 49° | 15 | 4.5 in | 8.3 h/day | 82% |
| September | 60° | 51° | 15 | 4.2 in | 9.4 h/day | 80% |
| October | 62° | 54° | 13 | 4.0 in | 10.1 h/day | 80% |
| November | 66° | 57° | 14 | 4.2 in | 11.2 h/day | 78% |
| December | 70° | 61° | 14 | 3.4 in | 11.9 h/day | 77% |