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Current Weather and Forecast in Wellington, New Zealand

New Zealand 🇳🇿 · Local time 11:30
55°
Sunny Feels like 43° · High 56° / Low 51°
Wind
24 mph
Humidity
71%
UV index
4 Moderate
Updated 4 hours ago

Wellington hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 56°F (13°C) is right in line with the typical October high of 58°F (14°C).

Now
12 PM
1 PM
2 PM
3 PM
4 PM
5 PM
6 PM
7 PM
7:31 PM
Sunset
8 PM
9 PM
10 PM
11 PM
12 AM
1 AM
2 AM
3 AM
4 AM
5 AM
22%
6 AM
25%
6:44 AM
Sunrise
7 AM
27%
8 AM
28%
9 AM
29%
10 AM
28%

Full Wellington hourly forecast →

Current conditions in detail

Feels like
43°
Heat index / wind chill adjusted
Wind
24 mph
N · gusts 32 mph
Humidity
71%
Dew point 46°
Pressure
30.33 in
What pressure readings mean
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
8% chance today

Wellington weather tomorrow (Wednesday, October 7)

Tomorrow in Wellington looks patchy rain nearby, with a high of 57° and an overnight low of 52°. There is a 51% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 27 mph, and the UV index reaches 6 (moderate).

High / Low
57° / 52°
Precipitation
51%
Sunrise / sunset
06:44 AM / 07:33 PM

See the full Wellington 14-day forecast →

Wellington 14-day forecast

Today
Sunny
High 56° Low 51°
Chance of precipitation: 8%
Wed, Oct 7 Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 57° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 51%
Thu, Oct 8 Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
High 52° Low 51°
Chance of precipitation: 73%
Fri, Oct 9 Friday
Overcast
High 59° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 31%
Sat, Oct 10 Saturday
Sunny
High 61° Low 51°
Chance of precipitation: 10%
Sun, Oct 11 Sunday
Overcast
High 60° Low 55°
Chance of precipitation: 21%
Mon, Oct 12 Monday
Overcast
High 59° Low 55°
Chance of precipitation: 80%
Tue, Oct 13 Tuesday
Light drizzle
High 57° Low 55°
Chance of precipitation: 93%
Wed, Oct 14 Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 60° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 68%
Thu, Oct 15 Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
High 57° Low 51°
Chance of precipitation: 68%
Fri, Oct 16 Friday
Overcast
High 59° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 28%
Sat, Oct 17 Saturday
Overcast
High 59° Low 57°
Chance of precipitation: 31%
Sun, Oct 18 Sunday
Overcast
High 59° Low 57°
Chance of precipitation: 39%
Mon, Oct 19 Monday
Sunny
High 60° Low 56°
Chance of precipitation: 19%

About the weather in Wellington

Wellington has an oceanic climate. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 68°, and July the coldest, when nights fall to around 47°. July brings the most rain, on about 13 days, while January is the sunniest, with 12.2 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 130 days.

Wellington climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

Does it snow in Wellington?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Wellington shows no regular measurable snowfall.
What is the best time to visit Wellington?
November to April is the sweet spot for Wellington - warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up. Expect 64°F (18°C) in the afternoon and around 9 days of rain in a typical month of it. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in November.
When is Wellington at its hottest?
January, averaging 68°F (20°C) by day and 59°F (15°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 79°F (26°C).
How warm is Wellington on average?
57°F (14°C) across all twelve months - about 60°F (16°C) by day and 53°F (12°C) after dark.
When is Wellington at its coldest?
July, with highs of 54°F (12°C) and lows near 47°F (8°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 36°F (2°C).
What is the rainiest month in Wellington?
July, at 4.2 inches (107 mm) over about 13 days. January is the driest month, at 1.6 inches (40 mm).