New Plymouth weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in New Plymouth is expected to be 23°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for New Plymouth, New Zealand for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Sunday 22nd March 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for New Zealand (New Plymouth) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

New Plymouth weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for New Plymouth for the next 5 days.

New Plymouth weather for Monday 23rd March 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 11% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south-east.

  • 23°C maximum temperature23
    °C maximum temperature
  • 13°C minimum temperature13
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High)6
    UV index (High)
  • 11% chance of some rain11
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 23°C wind chill23
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the South-East15
    kph wind from SE

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New Plymouth weather for Tuesday 24th March 2026

Expect broken clouds in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the north-east.

  • 22°C maximum temperature22
    °C maximum temperature
  • 15°C minimum temperature15
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 22°C wind chill22
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 13 kph from the North-East13
    kph wind from NE

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New Plymouth weather for Wednesday 25th March 2026

Expect overcast skies in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the south-east.

  • 22°C maximum temperature22
    °C maximum temperature
  • 15°C minimum temperature15
    °C minimum temperature
  • Overcast skies
    overcast skies
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the South-East19
    kph wind from SE

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New Plymouth weather for Thursday 26th March 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 30-40 mm of rainfall expected with 91% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 36 kph from the east.

  • 20°C maximum temperature20
    °C maximum temperature
  • 16°C minimum temperature16
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with some rain
    cloudy with some rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 91% chance of some rain91
    % chance of some rain
  • 30-40 mm of rainfall expected<40
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 20°C wind chill20
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 36 kph from the East36
    kph wind from E

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New Plymouth weather for Friday 27th March 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 90% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 35 kph from the north-east.

  • 21°C maximum temperature21
    °C maximum temperature
  • 17°C minimum temperature17
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High)6
    UV index (High)
  • 90% chance of some rain90
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Fresh breeze of 35 kph from the North-East35
    kph wind from NE

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