City in Wellington Region

Wellington Klima and Average Vejr

Klima of Wellington: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 12°C now🕔 3:55 AM local📅 Best: januar, februar, marts, november and december👥 215.000

Klima in Wellington month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar19°15°64 mm★★★★☆
februar20°15°53 mm★★★★☆
marts18°13°41 mm★★★★☆
april17°13°129 mm★★★★☆
maj14°10°81 mm★★★★☆
juni13°10°129 mm★★★☆☆
juli12°9°101 mm★★★☆☆
august12°9°69 mm★★★☆☆
september14°10°76 mm★★★★☆
oktober15°11°86 mm★★★★☆
november17°12°49 mm★★★★☆
december18°14°85 mm★★★★☆

Klima type: Temperate. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Wellington

Højest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day25°Cjan 22, 2024
Coldest night4°Csep 18, 2024
Wettest day55 mmapr 12, 2024

How Wellington compares med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Wellington.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
marlborough72 km13°C1°C cooler850 mm
Nelson City125 km14°Cabout the same1500 mm
Nelson125 km14°Cabout the same1500 mm
Kaikoura154 km13°C1°C cooler1545 mm
Tasman165 km12°C2°C cooler1423 mm

Bedste rejsetid Wellington

Go in januar, februar, marts, november and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: juni, juli and august - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★★★☆
februar★★★★☆
marts★★★★☆
april★★★★☆
maj★★★★☆
juni★★★☆☆
juli★★★☆☆
august★★★☆☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★★☆
december★★★★☆

What this means for Wellington

Compared med normal

Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 16°C is in line med the 15°C typical for this month.

Regn chance explained

A 16% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

Rejser and driving

Vindstød og 94 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in december og februar.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 7°C - an unusually even climate through the year.

What og pack, what og skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 94 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and august - historically the least comfortable months here.

Resumé

Wellington is a city in Wellington Region. Wellington is known for Harbour capital and Te Papa museum. Der bor omkring 215.000.

Lige nu er det 12°C (53°F) in Wellington med klart. Det føles som 7°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 11°C og 16°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 16%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.1/10 - gode forhold.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Wellington is januar, februar, marts, november and december. Klimaet er temperate. juni, juli and august tend og be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month med average highs near 20°C, while august is the coldest med lows near 9°C.

The closest major airport is Auckland Airport (AKL), about 476 km away. Nearby highlights include Tongariro National Park, Lake Taupo, North Island and Hobbiton Movie Set.

Kort sagt. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 16°C is in line med the 15°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 10 AM og 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Wellington today at 9.5/10. Vindstød og 94 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Wellington

TypeCity
RegionWellington Region
LandNew Zealand
KontinentOceanien
Koordinater41°17′11.8″S 174°46′32.2″E (-41.2866, 174.7756)
Befolkning215.000
Known forHarbour capital and Te Papa museum
Lokal tid3:55 AM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsjanuar, februar, marts, november and december
KlimaTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wellington?

Wellington is a city in Wellington Region. Its coordinates are -41.2866, 174.7756. It lies in Oceanien.

What is the weather like in Wellington lige nu?

It is currently 12°C (53°F) med klart. Luftfugtighed is 60% and wind is 24 km/h.

When is the best time og visit Wellington?

januar, februar, marts, november and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Wellington, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and august are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Wellington in?

Wellington observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 3:55 AM.

How many people live in Wellington?

Wellington has a population of approximately 215.000.

What is the nearest airport og Wellington?

The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 476 km away.

What are the top things og do in Wellington?

Popular options include Tongariro National Park, Lake Taupo, North Island and Hobbiton Movie Set.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognose and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 28, 2026 at 3:55 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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