Region in New Zealand

Auckland Region Map

Interactive map of Auckland Region with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

🌤️ 63°F now🕔 12:41 PM local📅 Best: February and March👥 1.7 million

Summary

Auckland Region is a region in New Zealand. Auckland Region is a region of New Zealand. It has a population of about 1.7 million.

Right now it is 63°F (17°C) in Auckland Region with mainly clear. It feels like 56°F. Today runs from 49°F to 63°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.5/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit Auckland Region is February and March. The climate is temperate. April, June and July tend to be the least comfortable months. February is the warmest month with average highs near 74°F, while August is the coldest with lows near 47°F.

The closest major airport is Auckland Airport (AKL), about 11 mi away. Nearby highlights include Piha Beach, Hobbiton Movie Set, North Island and Lake Taupo.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 63°F is 5.8°F above the 58°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Auckland Region today at 8.2/10. Gusts to 47 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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

Map of Auckland Region

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 36°50′54.6″S 174°45′47.9″E (-36.8485, 174.7633)

Quick facts about Auckland Region

TypeRegion
CountryNew Zealand
ContinentOceania
Coordinates36°50′54.6″S 174°45′47.9″E (-36.8485, 174.7633)
Population1.720.000
Local time12:41 PM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsFebruary and March
ClimateTemperate

Maps of each city in Auckland Region

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Maps of each beach in Auckland Region

1 beaches mapped in this atlas

Cities map of Auckland Region

1 cities and towns mapped in this atlas

Neighboring regions in New Zealand

Sorted by distance from Auckland Region.

Getting to Auckland Region

By air
By road, from nearby cities
  • Paihia · 115 mi · roughly 2.6 h driving
  • Rotorua · 121 mi · roughly 2.8 h driving
  • Taupo · 146 mi · roughly 3.3 h driving
  • Napier · 217 mi · roughly 5 h driving

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Airports near Auckland Region

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Auckland AirportAKL11 miAuckland

Things to do in Auckland Region

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Auckland Region.

Explore Auckland Region

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Auckland Region?

Auckland Region is a region in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -36.8485, 174.7633. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Auckland Region right now?

It is currently 63°F (17°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 60% and wind is 18 mph.

When is the best time to visit Auckland Region?

February and March offer the most comfortable conditions in Auckland Region, which has a temperate climate. April, June and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Auckland Region in?

Auckland Region observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 12:41 PM.

How many people live in Auckland Region?

Auckland Region has a population of approximately 1.7 million.

What is the nearest airport to Auckland Region?

The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 11 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Auckland Region?

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

What places are in Auckland Region?

Auckland Region covers 2 places in this atlas, including Auckland and Piha Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 August 23, 2026 at 12:41 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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