Marlborough Weather Forecast
Marlborough weather: 60°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Marlborough is a region in New Zealand. Marlborough is a region of New Zealand. It has a population of about 50.000.
Right now it is 60°F (15°C) in Marlborough with clear sky. It feels like 57°F. Today runs from 41°F to 67°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.2/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Marlborough is February, March, November and December. The climate is temperate. June, July and August tend to be the least comfortable months. February is the warmest month with average highs near 73°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 41°F.
Nearby highlights include Tongariro National Park, Lake Taupo, North Island and Aoraki / Mount Cook.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 67°F is 3.6°F above the 64°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 4 PM to 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Marlborough today at 9.6/10. Visibility is down to 0,2 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Marlborough right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 4:52 AM, Oct 2 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Marlborough
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 67° / 41° | 0% | 11 mph | 6 |
| Fri, Oct 2 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 72° / 45° | 6% | 15 mph | 6 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 52° / 49° | 92% · 0,1 in | 21 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Oct 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 53° / 43° | 0% | 14 mph | 6 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | ☁️ Overcast | 58° / 41° | 0% | 9 mph | 6 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | ☁️ Overcast | 65° / 44° | 1% | 21 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Oct 7 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 64° / 50° | 18% | 20 mph | 6 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 69° / 46° | 20% | 12 mph | 6 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 68° / 47° | 24% | 9 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | ☁️ Overcast | 69° / 51° | 18% | 16 mph | 6 |
| Sun, Oct 11 | ☁️ Overcast | 66° / 57° | 18% | 21 mph | 6 |
| Mon, Oct 12 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 57° / 51° | 12% | 14 mph | 6 |
| Tue, Oct 13 | ☀️ Clear sky | 70° / 48° | 12% | 23 mph | 4 |
| Wed, Oct 14 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 71° / 56° | 18% | 20 mph | 1 |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 60° / 51° | 29% · 0,1 in | 20 mph | 3 |
| Fri, Oct 16 | ☁️ Overcast | 72° / 46° | 25% | 13 mph | 7 |
Climate in Marlborough 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 | 70° | 56° | 3,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 73° | 56° | 1,3 in | ★★★★★ |
| March | 69° | 53° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 64° | 51° | 4,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 60° | 45° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 56° | 43° | 4,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 55° | 41° | 3,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 56° | 41° | 2,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 60° | 45° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 64° | 48° | 3,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 67° | 52° | 1,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 72° | 56° | 2,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Air quality and pollen in Marlborough
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 Marlborough
Go in February, March, November and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: June, July and August - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Marlborough?
Marlborough is a region in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -41.5134, 173.9612. It lies in Oceania.
What is the weather like in Marlborough right now?
It is currently 60°F (15°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 74% and wind is 6 mph.
When is the best time to visit Marlborough?
February, March, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Marlborough, which has a temperate climate. June, July and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Marlborough in?
Marlborough observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 4:52 AM.
How many people live in Marlborough?
Marlborough has a population of approximately 50.000.
What are the top things to do in Marlborough?
Popular options include Tongariro National Park, Lake Taupo, North Island, Aoraki / Mount Cook and South Island.
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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 October 2, 2026 at 4:52 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





