Region in New Zealand

Gisborne Weather Forecast

Gisborne weather: 59°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 59°F now🕔 10:05 AM local📅 Best: February, March, April, October and November👥 52.000

Risk assessment for Gisborne

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Fire weather7

8 dry days, 0 days above 90°F and humidity at 59%. Hot, dry and windy together is what drives fire spread.

Airborne particulates0.5

Clear air overhead right now. Aerosol readings cannot separate wildfire smoke from dust, so treat this as a haze signal, not a fire confirmation.

Air quality and pollen in Gisborne

20
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.52.8 µg/m³
PM103.7 µg/m³
Ozone15 µg/m³
NO₂1.1 µg/m³
UV index1.8 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Health and safety today

Skin and UVNo protection needed for most skin types.
GeneralConditions are comfortable for most people, including children and older adults, with normal clothing.

Active alerts for Gisborne

⚠️Wed, Sep 2: damaging gusts to 46 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gisborne?

Gisborne is a region in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -38.6623, 178.0176. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Gisborne right now?

It is currently 59°F (15°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 59% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Gisborne?

February, March, April, October and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Gisborne, which has a temperate climate. June, July and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Gisborne in?

Gisborne observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 10:05 AM.

How many people live in Gisborne?

Gisborne has a population of approximately 52.000.

What is the nearest airport to Gisborne?

The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 210 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Gisborne?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate 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 August 25, 2026 at 10:05 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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