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Today's maximum temperature in New Zealand is expected to be 48°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for New Zealand (Wellington) for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Wednesday 20th August 2025 GMT

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Below are the detailed weather forecasts for New Zealand for the next 5 days. The forecasts shown are for Wellington and may not represent the whole of New Zealand. Browse more destinations in New Zealand to view more weather forecasts.

New Zealand weather for Wednesday 20th August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 48°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 39% chance of some rain and a strong breeze of 29 mph from the south.

  • 48°F maximum temperature48
    °F maximum temperature
  • 41°F minimum temperature41
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 39% chance of some rain39
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 39°F wind chill39
    °F wind chill
  • Strong breeze of 29 mph from the South29
    mph wind from S

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New Zealand weather for Thursday 21st August 2025

Expect broken clouds in New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 50°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a fresh breeze of 21 mph from the south.

  • 50°F maximum temperature50
    °F maximum temperature
  • 43°F minimum temperature43
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Fresh breeze of 21 mph from the South21
    mph wind from S

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New Zealand weather for Friday 22nd August 2025

Expect broken clouds in New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 50°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 12 mph from the south.

  • 50°F maximum temperature50
    °F maximum temperature
  • 41°F minimum temperature41
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 45°F wind chill45
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 12 mph from the South12
    mph wind from S

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New Zealand weather for Saturday 23rd August 2025

Expect broken clouds in New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 52°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 8 mph from the north.

  • 52°F maximum temperature52
    °F maximum temperature
  • 39°F minimum temperature39
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 52°F wind chill52
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 8 mph from the North8
    mph wind from N

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New Zealand weather for Sunday 24th August 2025

Expect scattered clouds in New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 54°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 16 mph from the north.

  • 54°F maximum temperature54
    °F maximum temperature
  • 41°F minimum temperature41
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 54°F wind chill54
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 16 mph from the North16
    mph wind from N

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