New Plymouth weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in New Plymouth is expected to be 70°F. 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 Friday 2nd January 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 Saturday 3rd January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 70°F, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 88% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 17 mph from the south-east.

  • 70°F maximum temperature70
    °F maximum temperature
  • 59°F minimum temperature59
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 88% chance of some rain88
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 17 mph from the South-East17
    mph wind from SE

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New Plymouth weather for Sunday 4th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 77°F, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 13 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a fresh breeze of 18 mph from the south-east.

  • 77°F maximum temperature77
    °F maximum temperature
  • 57°F minimum temperature57
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 13 hours of bright sunshine13
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 77°F wind chill77
    °F wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 18 mph from the South-East18
    mph wind from SE

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New Plymouth weather for Monday 5th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 75°F, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the south.

  • 75°F maximum temperature75
    °F maximum temperature
  • 55°F minimum temperature55
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 10 hours of bright sunshine10
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 11 mph from the South11
    mph wind from S

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New Plymouth weather for Tuesday 6th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 73°F, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 13 mph from the west.

  • 73°F maximum temperature73
    °F maximum temperature
  • 55°F minimum temperature55
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 13 mph from the West13
    mph wind from W

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New Plymouth weather for Wednesday 7th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 72°F, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 15 mph from the west.

  • 72°F maximum temperature72
    °F maximum temperature
  • 57°F minimum temperature57
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 10 hours of bright sunshine10
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 15 mph from the West15
    mph wind from W

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