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 Tuesday 27th 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 Tuesday 27th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 70°F, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 3% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the west.

  • 70°F maximum temperature70
    °F maximum temperature
  • 59°F minimum temperature59
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 3% chance of some rain3
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 11 mph from the West11
    mph wind from W

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New Plymouth weather for Wednesday 28th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 73°F, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 13 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the south.

  • 73°F maximum temperature73
    °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 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 73°F wind chill73
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 11 mph from the South11
    mph wind from S

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New Plymouth weather for Thursday 29th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 72°F, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 9 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
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 72°F wind chill72
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 15 mph from the West15
    mph wind from W

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New Plymouth weather for Friday 30th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 75°F, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 10 mph from the west.

  • 75°F maximum temperature75
    °F maximum temperature
  • 57°F minimum temperature57
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 75°F wind chill75
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 10 mph from the West10
    mph wind from W

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New Plymouth weather for Saturday 31st January 2026

Expect broken clouds in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 72°F, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 12 mph from the west.

  • 72°F maximum temperature72
    °F maximum temperature
  • 57°F minimum temperature57
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 72°F wind chill72
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 12 mph from the West12
    mph wind from W

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