Climate and Weather Charts
Wellington International Airport (WLG)
(Wellington, New Zealand)
Wellington features a warm, temperate climate and is located at the very southern tip of New Zealand's North Island, offering an enviable coastal setting. Known for its changeable weather, with extremely mild winters and occasional gusty winds, Wellington has long been a popular tourist hotspot.
Summers in Wellington, from December to February, are warm, with plenty of sunshine and only average levels of precipitation. The summer climate in Wellington experiences temperatures of more than 20°C / 68°F, often exceeding 25°C / 77°F during the sunniest weather.
Winters in Wellington regularly enjoy highs of 15°C / 59°F or more during the daytime, remaining mild and well above freezing on most nights. Snow can be expected at times on nearby mountains at this time of the year. The average annual daytime temperatures in Wellington are around 16°C / 61°F.
Climate Description: Warm, temperate climate
Wellington Airport (WLG) Location: Southern Hemisphere, New Zealand
Annual High / Low Daytime Temperatures at Wellington: 21°C / 12°C (70°F / 54°F)
Average Daily January Temperature: 21°C / 70°F
Average Daily June Temperature: 13°C / 55°F
Annual Rainfall / Precipication Wellington at Airport (WLG): 1232 mm / 49 inches
Wellington Airport (WLG):
Climate and Weather Charts
Temperature Chart |
Temperatures |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Average |
Maximum Celcius (°C) |
21 |
21 |
19 |
17 |
14 |
13 |
12 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
17 |
19 |
16 |
Minimum Celcius (°C) |
13 |
13 |
12 |
11 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
12 |
10 |
Maximum Fahrenheit (°F) |
70 |
70 |
66 |
63 |
57 |
55 |
54 |
54 |
57 |
61 |
63 |
66 |
61 |
Minimum Fahrenheit (°F) |
55 |
55 |
54 |
52 |
46 |
45 |
43 |
43 |
46 |
48 |
50 |
54 |
49 |
Rainfall / Precipitation Chart |
Rainfall |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Total |
Rainfall (mm) |
79 |
79 |
86 |
99 |
122 |
124 |
140 |
122 |
99 |
104 |
89 |
89 |
1232 |
Rainfall (inches) |
3.1 |
3.1 |
3.4 |
3.9 |
4.8 |
4.9 |
5.5 |
4.8 |
3.9 |
4.1 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
49 |
Seasonal Chart |
Seasons |
Average Temp (Max °C) |
Average Temp (Min °C) |
Average Temp (Max °F) |
Average Temp (Min °F) |
Total Rainfall (mm) |
Total Rainfall (inches) |
Mar to May (Autumn / Fall) |
17 |
10 |
62 |
51 |
307 |
12 |
Jun to Aug (Winter) |
12 |
6 |
54 |
44 |
386 |
15 |
Sept to Nov (Spring) |
16 |
9 |
60 |
48 |
292 |
12 |
Dec to Feb (Summer) |
20 |
13 |
69 |
55 |
247 |
10 |