Napier Weather Forecast
Napier weather: 61°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
14-day forecast for Napier
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 24 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 84° / 58° | 0% | 10 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Oct 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 74° / 58° | 0% | 18 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 82° / 55° | 0% | 17 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 75° / 46° | 39% · 0,1 in | 16 mph | 6 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 69° / 44° | 12% | 10 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 74° / 52° | 14% | 25 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 72° / 53° | 18% | 24 mph | 8 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 65° / 53° | 23% · 0,0 in | 16 mph | 6 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 72° / 46° | 12% | 16 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 71° / 57° | 18% · 0,1 in | 17 mph | 4 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 75° / 55° | 27% · 0,2 in | 13 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 63° / 51° | 32% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 66° / 53° | 47% · 0,1 in | 13 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 63° / 55° | 36% · 0,0 in | 16 mph | 8 |
The two-week trend
Cooling. The second half of the window averages 39°F cooler than the days immediately ahead.
The window averages 72°F against a October normal of 68°F - 36°F above.
The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 20% of a normal October week (0,1 in against 0,5 in).
What this means for Napier
Today is much warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 84°F is 16.4°F above the 68°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in December to February.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 50°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers - the daily swing is 72°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- If your dates are flexible, avoid June, July and August - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Napier?
Napier is a city in Hawke's Bay. Its coordinates are -39.4928, 176.912. It lies in Oceania.
What is the weather like in Napier right now?
It is currently 61°F (16°C) with clear. Humidity is 70% and wind is 8 mph.
When is the best time to visit Napier?
February, March, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Napier, which has a temperate climate. June, July and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Napier in?
Napier observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 10:50 AM.
How many people live in Napier?
Napier has a population of approximately 68.000.
What is the nearest airport to Napier?
The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 207 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Napier?
Popular options include Lake Taupo, Tongariro National Park, North Island, Hobbiton Movie Set and Piha Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - 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 October 24, 2026 at 10:50 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
