City in Wellington Region

Wellington Weather Forecast

Wellington weather: 50°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

⛅ 50°F now🕔 8:04 AM local📅 Best: January, February, March, November and December👥 215.000

7-day forecast for Wellington

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sun, Oct 4☁️ Overcast53° / 46°0%22 mph6
Mon, Oct 5⛅ Partly cloudy56° / 44°0%13 mph6
Tue, Oct 6☀️ Clear sky57° / 51°6%25 mph7
Wed, Oct 7🌦️ Light drizzle59° / 54°23% · 0,0 in23 mph6
Thu, Oct 8🌦️ Light drizzle55° / 51°32% · 0,0 in31 mph5
Fri, Oct 9🌦️ Light drizzle52° / 49°29% · 0,0 in21 mph2
Sat, Oct 10☁️ Overcast59° / 51°14%10 mph7

Weekend outlook

Sunday, Oct 4

☁️ 53° / 46°

Overcast · 0% rain · wind 22 mph

Saturday, Oct 10

☁️ 59° / 51°

Overcast · 14% rain · wind 10 mph

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing8.2
Outdoors7.7
Beach day4.8
Swimming4
Hiking9.1
Running9.1
Cycling8.7
Camping8.4
Fishing8.5
Photography8.4
Stargazing7.1
Family time7.7
Driving8.8
Flying out8.7

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Normal seasonal clothing - nothing unusual is needed this week
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 46 mph.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid June, July and August - historically the least comfortable months here.

Active alerts for Wellington

⚠️Sun, Oct 4: damaging gusts to 46 mph.
⚠️Tue, Oct 6: damaging gusts to 53 mph.
⚠️Wed, Oct 7: damaging gusts to 49 mph.
⚠️Thu, Oct 8: damaging gusts to 61 mph.
⚠️Fri, Oct 9: damaging gusts to 47 mph.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wellington?

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

What is the weather like in Wellington right now?

It is currently 50°F (10°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 60% and wind is 15 mph.

When is the best time to visit Wellington?

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

What time zone is Wellington in?

Wellington observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 8:04 AM.

How many people live in Wellington?

Wellington has a population of approximately 215.000.

What is the nearest airport to Wellington?

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

What are the top things to do in Wellington?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - 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 4, 2026 at 8:04 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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