New Plymouth weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in New Plymouth is expected to be 19°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 Tuesday 16th December 2025 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 16th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 19°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 99% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 38 kph from the north.

  • 19°C maximum temperature19
    °C maximum temperature
  • 13°C minimum temperature13
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 99% chance of some rain99
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 19°C wind chill19
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 38 kph from the North38
    kph wind from N

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New Plymouth weather for Wednesday 17th December 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 19°C, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 50% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the south-west.

  • 19°C maximum temperature19
    °C maximum temperature
  • 12°C minimum temperature12
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 50% chance of some rain50
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the South-West22
    kph wind from SW

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New Plymouth weather for Thursday 18th December 2025

Expect broken clouds in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 26 kph from the west.

  • 20°C maximum temperature20
    °C maximum temperature
  • 12°C minimum temperature12
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    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 26 kph from the West26
    kph wind from W

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New Plymouth weather for Friday 19th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 91% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 32 kph from the west.

  • 20°C maximum temperature20
    °C maximum temperature
  • 16°C minimum temperature16
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 91% chance of some rain91
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Fresh breeze of 32 kph from the West32
    kph wind from W

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New Plymouth weather for Saturday 20th December 2025

Expect broken clouds in New Plymouth, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a fresh breeze of 31 kph from the west.

  • 18°C maximum temperature18
    °C maximum temperature
  • 13°C minimum temperature13
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 18°C wind chill18
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 31 kph from the West31
    kph wind from W

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