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Wellington Region Weather Forecast

Wellington Region weather: 57°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 57°F now🕔 7:44 PM local📅 Best: January, February, March, November and December👥 545.000

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Active alerts for Wellington Region

⚠️Mon, Aug 24: damaging gusts to 44 mph.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: damaging gusts to 48 mph.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: damaging gusts to 55 mph.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: damaging gusts to 46 mph.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: damaging gusts to 63 mph.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: damaging gusts to 40 mph.

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

Weather in Wellington Region right now

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57°F
Clear sky · feels like 50°F
Humidity67%
Wind15 mph NNW
Gusts34 mph
UV index1.9 · Low
Cloud cover15%
Pressure1020 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 33 mi
Air quality26 · Good
Sunrise6:58 AM
Sunset5:48 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 79%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 7:44 PM, Aug 24 local time.

⚠️Mon, Aug 24: damaging gusts to 44 mph.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: damaging gusts to 48 mph.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: damaging gusts to 55 mph.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: damaging gusts to 46 mph.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: damaging gusts to 63 mph.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: damaging gusts to 40 mph.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

4 PM☀️57°0%16 mph
5 PM☀️56°0%17 mph
6 PM☀️55°0%16 mph
7 PM🌙56°0%16 mph
8 PM🌙55°0%17 mph
9 PM🌙55°0%20 mph
10 PM🌙55°0%21 mph
11 PM🌙55°0%22 mph
12 AM🌙55°0%23 mph
1 AM🌙54°0%24 mph
2 AM🌙54°0%24 mph
3 AM☁️54°0%24 mph
4 AM☁️54°0%22 mph
5 AM☁️54°0%21 mph
6 AM☁️54°0%20 mph
7 AM54°0%19 mph
8 AM☁️55°0%19 mph
9 AM☁️55°0%18 mph
10 AM☁️56°0%19 mph
11 AM57°0%17 mph
12 PM58°0%18 mph
1 PM58°0%20 mph
2 PM🌤️58°0%20 mph
3 PM🌤️58°0%20 mph

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wellington Region?

Wellington Region is a region in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -41.2866, 174.7756. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Wellington Region right now?

It is currently 57°F (14°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 67% and wind is 15 mph.

When is the best time to visit Wellington Region?

January, February, March, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Wellington Region, which has a temperate climate. June, July and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Wellington Region in?

Wellington Region observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 7:44 PM.

How many people live in Wellington Region?

Wellington Region has a population of approximately 545.000.

What is the nearest airport to Wellington Region?

The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 296 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Wellington Region?

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

What places are in Wellington Region?

Wellington Region covers 1 places in this atlas, including Wellington.

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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 24, 2026 at 7:44 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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