Auckland Weather Forecast
Auckland weather: 60°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Auckland is a city in Auckland Region. Auckland is known for City of sails between two harbours. It has a population of about 1.7 million.
Right now it is 60°F (15°C) in Auckland with overcast. It feels like 53°F. Today runs from 49°F to 60°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Auckland 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 about average for August. The forecast high of 60°F is in line with the 58°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Auckland today at 9.4/10. 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.
Active alerts for Auckland
Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.
Weather in Auckland right now
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 3:48 PM, Aug 25 local time.
See the Auckland forecast by time range
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Auckland
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Aug 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 60° / 49° | 0% | 11 mph | 5 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 63° / 51° | 0% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 5 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 59° / 53° | 6% | 13 mph | 5 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 61° / 55° | 64% · 0,1 in | 17 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌦️ Light showers | 60° / 53° | 56% · 0,6 in | 13 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 60° / 51° | 21% · 0,0 in | 15 mph | 4 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 62° / 54° | 10% · 0,0 in | 17 mph | 5 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 60° / 54° | 2% | 11 mph | 4 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 61° / 55° | 22% · 0,0 in | 16 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 58° / 46° | 38% · 0,0 in | 8 mph | 5 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 62° / 55° | 42% · 0,3 in | 14 mph | 4 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 61° / 52° | 25% · 0,2 in | 13 mph | 1 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 62° / 48° | 25% | 5 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Sep 7 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 60° / 50° | 22% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 4 |
| Tue, Sep 8 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 59° / 51° | 29% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 5 |
| Wed, Sep 9 | ☁️ Overcast | 63° / 51° | 23% | 10 mph | 4 |
Climate in Auckland month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73° | 63° | 5,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 74° | 63° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 71° | 59° | 3,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 67° | 59° | 6,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 63° | 53° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 61° | 52° | 4,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 58° | 48° | 6,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 58° | 47° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 61° | 52° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 64° | 54° | 4,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 68° | 57° | 4,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 72° | 61° | 4,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Auckland
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Animated layers by Windy. For pin-level detail and nearby places, see the interactive map below.
Air quality and pollen in Auckland
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Auckland
Go in February and March. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: April, June and July - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Weather by airport in Auckland
1 airports mapped in this atlas
Weather by district in Auckland
2 districts and neighborhoods mapped in this atlas
Explore Auckland
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
Weather for related places
Frequently asked questions
Where is Auckland?
Auckland is a city in Auckland Region. Its coordinates are -36.8485, 174.7633. It lies in Oceania.
What is the weather like in Auckland right now?
It is currently 60°F (15°C) with overcast. Humidity is 56% and wind is 11 mph.
When is the best time to visit Auckland?
February and March offer the most comfortable conditions in Auckland, which has a temperate climate. April, June and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Auckland in?
Auckland observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 3:48 PM.
How many people live in Auckland?
Auckland has a population of approximately 1.7 million.
What is the nearest airport to Auckland?
The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 11 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Auckland?
Popular options include Piha Beach, Hobbiton Movie Set, North Island, Lake Taupo and Tongariro National Park.
What places are in Auckland?
Auckland covers 3 places in this atlas, including Auckland Airport, Mission Bay and Ponsonby.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate 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 August 25, 2026 at 3:48 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
