2026 Climate Averages

Auckland: Weather Guide & Climate

Complete month-by-month weather guide: Auckland. Best time to visit: December, January, February, March. Plan your trip with detailed climate data.

☀️ Climate Overview

Auckland has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 19°C, lows of 14°C, and approximately 11 rainy days per month.

The best time to visit Auckland is during December, January, February, March, when conditions are perfect for sightseeing and exploration

Drier season: Jan–Dec Wetter season: Jul–Nov

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Hottest

23°C January
Avg Low 18°C
Rain 10 days

Coldest

10°C August
Avg High 15°C
Rain 12 days

Driest Month

7 rainy days February
Avg High 23°C
Avg Low 18°C

Windiest Month

27 km/h

July (gusts 46)

Sea Temp Range

13° 23°C

Warmest water: February (23°C)

Forecast for your trip dates

Up to 14 days ahead

Weather by Season

Spring

Sep–Nov

High 18°C
Low 13°C
Rain 13 days
Crowds
Very Quiet
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Summer

Dec–Feb

High 23°C
Low 18°C
Rain 10 days
Crowds
Very Busy
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Autumn

Mar–May

High 20°C
Low 15°C
Rain 10 days
Crowds
Moderate
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Winter

Jun–Aug

High 15°C
Low 11°C
Rain 12 days
Crowds
Quiet
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of climate does Auckland have?
Auckland has a moderate climate with average yearly temperatures of 19°C and 14°C.
When is the best time to visit Auckland?
The best time to visit Auckland is during December, January, February, March, when temperatures average around 23°C and conditions are ideal for sightseeing.
What are the hottest and coldest months in Auckland?
The hottest month in Auckland is January with average highs of 23°C, while the coldest is August with average lows of 10°C.
When is the rainy season in Auckland?
Auckland sees the most rain in September (14 rainy days), while February is the driest month (7 rainy days).
Does it get cold at night in Auckland?
Night temperatures vary throughout the year. The coldest nights are in August (10°C), while January has the warmest evenings (18°C). Pack layers for cooler months.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Last Updated: February 2026