Waikato Vær Værmelding
Waikato weather: 12°C, klarvær. Time for time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.
Will it rain in Waikato?
Yes - rain is likely in Waikato today.
A 87% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Over the next 7 days, about 15 mm of precipitation is forecast, med the wettest days falling on ons, tor, fre and tir.
Regnfall over the next 7 days is close til normal for oktober (15 mm against a typical 20 mm).
16-day forecast for Waikato
Maks. / Min.; Nedbør; UV
| Dag | Forhold | Maks. / Min. | Nedbør | Vind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ons, okt 28 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 17° / 9° | 87% · 0 mm | 24 km/h | 8 |
| tor, okt 29 | 🌦️ Yr | 18° / 11° | 100% · 4 mm | 36 km/h | 8 |
| fre, okt 30 | 🌦️ Yr | 17° / 11° | 80% · 2 mm | 40 km/h | 8 |
| lør, okt 31 | ☁️ Overskyet | 16° / 7° | 2% | 21 km/h | 8 |
| søn, nov 1 | ☁️ Overskyet | 18° / 5° | 0% | 17 km/h | 8 |
| man, nov 2 | 🌦️ Yr | 18° / 14° | 25% · 2 mm | 23 km/h | 6 |
| tir, nov 3 | 🌦️ Yr | 22° / 13° | 42% · 7 mm | 15 km/h | 7 |
| ons, nov 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 19° / 13° | 71% · 2 mm | 26 km/h | 1 |
| tor, nov 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 22° / 15° | 45% · 5 mm | 26 km/h | 5 |
| fre, nov 6 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 21° / 10° | 56% · 1 mm | 17 km/h | 8 |
| lør, nov 7 | 🌥️ Tåke | 21° / 6° | 44% | 10 km/h | 8 |
| søn, nov 8 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 22° / 9° | 25% · 3 mm | 16 km/h | 7 |
| man, nov 9 | ⛈️ Tordenvær | 20° / 10° | 33% · 13 mm | 23 km/h | 6 |
| tir, nov 10 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 19° / 11° | 39% · 8 mm | 30 km/h | 8 |
| ons, nov 11 | ☁️ Overskyet | 16° / 9° | 37% | 18 km/h | 8 |
| tor, nov 12 | ☁️ Overskyet | 19° / 7° | 45% | 27 km/h | 9 |
What this means for Waikato
Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 17°C is in line med the 18°C typical for this month.
A 87% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Vindkast til 50 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til februar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 10°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- Layers - the daily swing is 17°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 50 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and august - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Waikato?
Waikato is a region in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -37.787, 175.2793. It lies in Oseania.
What is the weather like in Waikato akkurat nå?
It is currently 12°C (54°F) med klarvær. Luftfuktighet is 79% and wind is 15 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Waikato?
februar and mars offer the most comfortable conditions in Waikato, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and august are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Waikato in?
Waikato observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 1:30 AM.
How many people live in Waikato?
Waikato has a population of approximately 510.000.
What is the nearest airport til Waikato?
The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 97 km away.
What are the top things til do in Waikato?
Popular options include Hobbiton Movie Set, Lake Taupo, North Island, Piha Beach and Tongariro National Park.
What places are in Waikato?
Waikato covers 3 places in this atlas, including Hobbiton Movie Set, Taupo and Lake Taupo.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima 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 29, 2026 at 1:30 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
