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Monthly climate in Auckland, New Zealand

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Auckland features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (55 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (41 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (80 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1073 mm (42.3 inches) and receives 143 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Auckland enjoys an average of 3132 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 39 minutes to 14 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Auckland, New Zealand §

The warmest months in Auckland are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (68 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 13 °C (55 - 56 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Auckland experiences 5 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Auckland, New Zealand.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Mean maximum 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(75°F)
Average high 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(71°F)
Daily mean 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Average low 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(57°F)
Minimum 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Auckland, New Zealand §

Auckland usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 13 rainy days and 111 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Auckland are January, February and December. On average, 69 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Auckland, New Zealand.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 56 (2.2) 78 (3.1) 87 (3.4) 100 (3.9) 84 (3.3) 107 (4.2) 102 (4.0) 114 (4.5) 111 (4.4) 81 (3.2) 80 (3.2) 72 (2.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 9 13 11 11 12 13 15 14 14 12 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Auckland, New Zealand §

The sunniest months in Auckland are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Auckland: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Auckland, New Zealand.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 284 281 286 235 215 186 214 233 258 283 306 346
Mean daily daylight hours 14h 21m 13h 26m 12h 17m 11h 6m 10h 8m 9h 39m 9h 53m 10h 44m 11h 51m 13h 1m 14h 4m 14h 37m

Solar UV radiation in Auckland, New Zealand §

Auckland experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Auckland UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Auckland, New Zealand.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 14 14 10 7 4 3 3 5 7 10 11 13