New Plymouth weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in New Plymouth is expected to be 15°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 Wednesday 2nd September 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 Thursday 3rd September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 92% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 27 kph from the north-west.

  • 15°C maximum temperature15
    °C maximum temperature
  • 10°C minimum temperature10
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 92% chance of some rain92
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 27 kph from the North-West27
    kph wind from NW

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New Plymouth weather for Friday 4th September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 96% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 37 kph from the north-west.

  • 15°C maximum temperature15
    °C maximum temperature
  • 11°C minimum temperature11
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 96% chance of some rain96
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Fresh breeze of 37 kph from the North-West37
    kph wind from NW

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New Plymouth weather for Saturday 5th September 2026

Expect broken clouds in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the west.

  • 15°C maximum temperature15
    °C maximum temperature
  • 10°C minimum temperature10
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 15°C wind chill15
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 24 kph from the West24
    kph wind from W

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New Plymouth weather for Sunday 6th September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 99% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 34 kph from the north.

  • 15°C maximum temperature15
    °C maximum temperature
  • 10°C minimum temperature10
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 99% chance of some rain99
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Fresh breeze of 34 kph from the North34
    kph wind from N

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New Plymouth weather for Monday 7th September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 84% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 32 kph from the west.

  • 15°C maximum temperature15
    °C maximum temperature
  • 8°C minimum temperature8
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 84% chance of some rain84
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 15°C wind chill15
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 32 kph from the West32
    kph wind from W

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