City in Wellington Region

Wellington Climat and Average Météo

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

🌤️ 16°C now🕔 2:54 PM local📅 Best: janvier, février, mars, novembre and décembre👥 215.000

Climat in Wellington month by month

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

janfémaravrmaijuijuisepoctnovdéLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MoisMax moyenneMin moyennePrécipitationsÉvaluation
janvier19°15°64 mm★★★★☆
février20°15°53 mm★★★★☆
mars18°13°41 mm★★★★☆
avril17°13°129 mm★★★★☆
mai14°10°81 mm★★★★☆
juin13°10°129 mm★★★☆☆
juillet12°9°101 mm★★★☆☆
août12°9°69 mm★★★☆☆
septembre14°10°76 mm★★★★☆
octobre15°11°86 mm★★★★☆
novembre17°12°49 mm★★★★☆
décembre18°14°85 mm★★★★☆

Climat type: Temperate. Source : Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Wellington

Élevéest 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 mmavr 12, 2024

How Wellington compares avec 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

Meilleur moment pour visiter Wellington

Go in janvier, février, mars, novembre and décembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: juin, juillet and août – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janvier★★★★☆
février★★★★☆
mars★★★★☆
avril★★★★☆
mai★★★★☆
juin★★★☆☆
juillet★★★☆☆
août★★★☆☆
septembre★★★★☆
octobre★★★★☆
novembre★★★★☆
décembre★★★★☆

What this means for Wellington

Compared avec normal

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

Pluie chance explained

A 50% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point – carry a layer, but do not cancel.

Voyage and driving

Rafales à 96 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in décembre à février.

Worth knowing

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

What à pack, what à skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell – 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints tandis que gusts stay above 96 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juin, juillet and août – historically the least comfortable months here.

Résumé

Wellington is a city in Wellington Region. Wellington is known for Harbour capital and Te Papa museum. Sa population est d’environ 215.000.

Actuellement, il fait 16°C (61°F) in Wellington avec plutôt dégagé. La température ressentie est de 11°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de 14°C à 16°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 50%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 7.2/10 – bonnes conditions.

La meilleure période pour visiter Wellington is janvier, février, mars, novembre and décembre. Le climat est temperate. juin, juillet and août sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. février est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de 20°C, tandis que août est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de 9°C.

L’aéroport principal le plus proche est Auckland Airport (AKL), about 476 km away. Parmi les sites à proximité, citons Tongariro National Park, Lake Taupo, North Island and Hobbiton Movie Set.

En termes simples. Today is about average for octobre. The forecast high of 16°C is in line avec the 15°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 11 AM à 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Wellington today at 7.9/10. Rafales à 96 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
PaysNouvelle-Zélande
ContinentOcéanie
Coordonnées41°17′11.8″S 174°46′32.2″E (-41.2866, 174.7756)
Population215.000
Known forHarbour capital and Te Papa museum
Heure locale2:54 PM (UTC+13:00)
Meilleurs moisjanvier, février, mars, novembre and décembre
ClimatTemperate

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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 Océanie.

What is the weather like in Wellington maintenant?

It is currently 16°C (61°F) avec plutôt dégagé. Humidité is 73% and wind is 46 km/h.

When is the best time à visit Wellington?

janvier, février, mars, novembre and décembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Wellington, which has a temperate climate. juin, juillet and août are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Wellington in?

Wellington observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The heure locale is 2:54 PM.

How many people live in Wellington?

Wellington has a population of approximately 215.000.

What is the nearest airport à Wellington?

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

What are the top things à 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.
Prévisions and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Qualité de l’air and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climat 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 octobre 24, 2026 at 2:54 PM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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