Bay of Plenty Weather Forecast
Bay of Plenty weather: 59°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Risk assessment for Bay of Plenty
Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.
Peak gusts of 37 mph and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.
Wettest single day forecast at 0,3 in, 0,7 in across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.
16-day forecast for Bay of Plenty
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Aug 22 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 59° / 41° | 0% · 0,0 in | 14 mph | 4 |
| Sun, Aug 23 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 60° / 44° | 100% · 0,1 in | 17 mph | 4 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 61° / 44° | 4% | 12 mph | 5 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 61° / 40° | 0% | 14 mph | 5 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | ☁️ Overcast | 62° / 42° | 14% | 12 mph | 5 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 62° / 49° | 9% | 6 mph | 4 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 58° / 47° | 33% | 10 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 58° / 55° | 60% · 0,3 in | 13 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 61° / 50° | 25% · 0,1 in | 10 mph | 5 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | ☁️ Overcast | 58° / 44° | 16% | 8 mph | 4 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 59° / 40° | 8% | 14 mph | 3 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 60° / 50° | 14% · 0,1 in | 13 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 60° / 48° | 25% · 0,0 in | 6 mph | 5 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 64° / 49° | 33% · 0,1 in | 16 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 60° / 45° | 37% | 13 mph | 4 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 49° / 45° | 32% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 1 |
What this means for Bay of Plenty
Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 59°F is in line with the 57°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
Gusts to 31 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in December to February.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 49°F.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Bay of Plenty?
Bay of Plenty is a region in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -37.6878, 176.1651. It lies in Oceania.
What is the weather like in Bay of Plenty right now?
It is currently 59°F (15°C) with overcast. Humidity is 59% and wind is 14 mph.
When is the best time to visit Bay of Plenty?
February and March offer the most comfortable conditions in Bay of Plenty, which has a temperate climate. April, June and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Bay of Plenty in?
Bay of Plenty observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 2:58 PM.
How many people live in Bay of Plenty?
Bay of Plenty has a population of approximately 350.000.
What is the nearest airport to Bay of Plenty?
The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 89 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Bay of Plenty?
Popular options include Hobbiton Movie Set, North Island, Lake Taupo, Piha Beach and Tongariro National Park.
What places are in Bay of Plenty?
Bay of Plenty covers 1 places in this atlas, including Rotorua.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - 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 22, 2026 at 2:58 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
