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Northland Weather Forecast

Northland weather: 61°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌤️ 61°F now🕔 12:29 PM local📅 Best: February👥 200.000

Will it rain in Northland?

Yes - rain is likely in Northland today.

A 67% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Over the next 7 days, about 0,2 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun and Mon.

The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 23% of a normal October week (0,2 in against 1,1 in).

16-day forecast for Northland

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Tue, Oct 6🌦️ Light drizzle62° / 50°67% · 0,1 in12 mph5
Wed, Oct 7🌦️ Light drizzle64° / 45°14% · 0,0 in5 mph7
Thu, Oct 8☁️ Overcast66° / 44°39%7 mph7
Fri, Oct 9🌦️ Light drizzle65° / 49°82% · 0,0 in11 mph6
Sat, Oct 10🌦️ Light drizzle64° / 54°73% · 0,1 in8 mph6
Sun, Oct 11☁️ Overcast69° / 53°73%12 mph7
Mon, Oct 12🌦️ Light drizzle65° / 56°47% · 0,0 in12 mph4
Tue, Oct 13🌦️ Light showers65° / 57°37% · 0,6 in10 mph6
Wed, Oct 14🌦️ Light drizzle68° / 59°44% · 0,1 in14 mph5
Thu, Oct 15🌦️ Drizzle64° / 52°59% · 0,2 in15 mph6
Fri, Oct 16☁️ Overcast63° / 49°67%9 mph7
Sat, Oct 17☁️ Overcast61° / 49°47%8 mph7
Sun, Oct 18🌦️ Light drizzle61° / 46°36% · 0,0 in13 mph6
Mon, Oct 19🌦️ Light drizzle57° / 48°51% · 0,0 in14 mph6
Tue, Oct 20🌦️ Light drizzle58° / 48°33% · 0,0 in15 mph7
Wed, Oct 21🌦️ Light drizzle75° / 51°35% · 0,0 in5 mph7

What this means for Northland

Compared with normal

Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 62°F is in line with the 64°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 67% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Travel and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in December to February.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 47°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 56°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid April, July and August - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Northland?

Northland is a region in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -35.4, 173.8. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Northland right now?

It is currently 61°F (16°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 73% and wind is 11 mph.

When is the best time to visit Northland?

February offer the most comfortable conditions in Northland, which has a temperate climate. April, July and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Northland in?

Northland observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 12:29 PM.

How many people live in Northland?

Northland has a population of approximately 200.000.

What is the nearest airport to Northland?

The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 124 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Northland?

Popular options include Piha Beach, Hobbiton Movie Set and North Island.

What places are in Northland?

Northland covers 1 places in this atlas, including Paihia.

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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 October 6, 2026 at 12:29 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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