City in Hawke's Bay

Best Time en Visit Napier

Beste reistijd Napier: februari, maart, oktober, november and december. Maand-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☀️ 16°C now🕔 5:21 PM local📅 Best: februari, maart, oktober, november and december👥 68.000

Beste reistijd Napier

Go in februari, maart, oktober, november and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

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

januari★★★★☆
februari★★★★☆
maart★★★★☆
april★★★★☆
mei★★★★☆
juni★★★☆☆
juli★★★☆☆
augustus★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★★☆
december★★★★☆

Klimaat in Napier month by month

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

janfebmaaaprmeijunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MaandGem. maximumGem. minimumNeerslagBeoordeling
januari23°15°138 mm★★★★☆
februari24°15°56 mm★★★★☆
maart22°13°50 mm★★★★☆
april20°12°90 mm★★★★☆
mei16°8°63 mm★★★★☆
juni15°8°109 mm★★★☆☆
juli14°6°92 mm★★★☆☆
augustus14°7°56 mm★★★★☆
september18°9°57 mm★★★★☆
oktober20°10°58 mm★★★★☆
november21°13°84 mm★★★★☆
december24°15°105 mm★★★★☆

Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Napier compares met nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Napier.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Taupo115 km12°C3°C cooler1255 mm
Lake Taupo117 km13°C2°C cooler1542 mm
Tongariro National Park118 km-2°C17°C cooler2759 mm
Manawatu-Whanganui126 km12°C3°C cooler1256 mm
Gisborne133 km15°Cabout the same1268 mm

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers – the daily swing is 18°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell – 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and augustus – historically the least comfortable months here.

Samenvatting

Napier is a city in Hawke's Bay. Napier is known for art deco town and wine country. Er wonen ongeveer 68.000.

Op dit moment is het 16°C (61°F) in Napier met heldere hemel. Het voelt als 15°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 4°C en 16°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9.4/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.

De beste tijd om Napier is februari, maart, oktober, november and december. Het klimaat is temperate. juni, juli and augustus zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. december is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 24°C, terwijl juli is de koudste maand, met minima rond 6°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Auckland Airport (AKL), about 333 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Lake Taupo, Tongariro National Park, North Island and Hobbiton Movie Set.

Kort gezegd. Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 16°C is 3.5°C below the 20°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 12 PM en 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Napier today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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

Weer in Napier nu

☀️
16°C
Heldere hemel · voelt als 15°C
Luchtvochtigheid51%
Wind14 km/h ENE
Windstoten35 km/h
UV-index6.5 · Hoog
Bewolking0%
Luchtdruk1026 hPa
ZichtbaarheidGemiddeld · 9 km
Luchtkwaliteit23 · Good
Zonsopkomst6:40 AM
Zonsondergang7:21 PM
Maan🌗 Last quarter · 33%

Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.

Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 5:21 PM, okt 6 lokale tijd.

Weekend outlook

zaurday, okt 10

☁️ 17° / 13°

Bewolkt · 55% rain · wind 18 km/h

zoday, okt 11

🌦️ 21° / 11°

Motregen · 31% rain · wind 18 km/h

Dingen om te doen in Napier

Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Napier.

Quick facts about Napier

TypeCity
RegionHawke's Bay
LandNieuw-Zeeland
ContinentOceanië
Coördinaten39°29′34.1″S 176°54′43.2″E (-39.4928, 176.912)
Bevolking68.000
Known forart deco town and wine country
Lokale tijd5:21 PM (UTC+13:00)
Beste maandenfebruari, maart, oktober, november and december
KlimaatTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Napier?

Napier is a city in Hawke's Bay. Its coordinates are -39.4928, 176.912. It lies in Oceanië.

What is the weather like in Napier nu?

It is currently 16°C (61°F) met heldere hemel. Luchtvochtigheid is 51% and wind is 14 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Napier?

februari, maart, oktober, november and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Napier, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and augustus are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Napier in?

Napier observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The lokale tijd is 5:21 PM.

How many people live in Napier?

Napier has a population of approximately 68.000.

What is the nearest airport en Napier?

The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 333 km away.

What are the top things en do in Napier?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Voorspelling and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luchtkwaliteit and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimaat 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 6, 2026 at 5:21 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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