Wellington Klimaat and Average Weer
Klimaat of Wellington: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klimaat in Wellington month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Maand | Gem. maximum | Gem. minimum | Neerslag | Beoordeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 19° | 15° | 64 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februari | 20° | 15° | 53 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maart | 18° | 13° | 41 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 17° | 13° | 129 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mei | 14° | 10° | 81 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 13° | 10° | 129 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juli | 12° | 9° | 101 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| augustus | 12° | 9° | 69 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 14° | 10° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 15° | 11° | 86 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| november | 17° | 12° | 49 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| december | 18° | 14° | 85 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Wellington
Hoogest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Wellington compares met nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Wellington.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| maalborough | 72 km | 13°C | 1°C cooler | 850 mm |
| Nelson City | 125 km | 14°C | about the same | 1500 mm |
| Nelson | 125 km | 14°C | about the same | 1500 mm |
| Kaikoura | 154 km | 13°C | 1°C cooler | 1545 mm |
| Tasman | 165 km | 12°C | 2°C cooler | 1423 mm |
Beste reistijd Wellington
Go in januari, februari, maart, 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.
What this means for Wellington
Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is in line met the 15°C typical for this month.
Regen is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.
Windstoten en 86 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in december en februari.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 7°C – an unusually even climate through the year.
What en pack, what en skip
- Normal seasonal clothing – nothing unusual is needed this week
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints terwijl gusts stay above 86 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and augustus – historically the least comfortable months here.
Samenvatting
Wellington is a city in Wellington Region. Wellington is known for Harbour capital and Te Papa museum. Er wonen ongeveer 215.000.
Op dit moment is het 14°C (57°F) in Wellington met heldere hemel. Het voelt als 9°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 11°C en 14°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 8.4/10 – goede omstandigheden.
De beste tijd om Wellington is januari, februari, maart, november and december. Het klimaat is temperate. juni, juli and augustus zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. februari is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 20°C, terwijl augustus is de koudste maand, met minima rond 9°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Auckland Airport (AKL), about 476 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Tongariro National Park, Lake Taupo, North Island and Hobbiton Movie Set.
Kort gezegd. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is in line met the 15°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 3 PM en 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Wellington today at 9.9/10. Windstoten en 86 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
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| Region | Wellington Region |
| Land | Nieuw-Zeeland |
| Continent | Oceanië |
| Coördinaten | 41°17′11.8″S 174°46′32.2″E (-41.2866, 174.7756) |
| Bevolking | 215.000 |
| Known for | Harbour capital and Te Papa museum |
| Lokale tijd | 4:08 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Beste maanden | januari, februari, maart, november and december |
| Klimaat | Temperate |
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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 Oceanië.
What is the weather like in Wellington nu?
It is currently 14°C (57°F) met heldere hemel. Luchtvochtigheid is 66% and wind is 40 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Wellington?
januari, februari, maart, november and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Wellington, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and augustus are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Wellington in?
Wellington observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The lokale tijd is 4:08 PM.
How many people live in Wellington?
Wellington has a population of approximately 215.000.
What is the nearest airport en Wellington?
The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 476 km away.
What are the top things en 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Voorspelling and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luchtkwaliteit and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimaat averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 4:08 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
