Wellington

What is the climate like in Wellington?

The best time to visit Wellington is typically May – November, with trip comfort peaking in September (7.6/10). Wellington is warmest in July, when daily highs average 93°F (34°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 26°F (-3°C). The wettest month is typically May and the driest is December; the year sees roughly 37 in (938 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitMay – November — comfort peaks in September (7.6/10)
• Warmest monthJuly — average high 93°F (34°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 26°F (-3°C)
• Wettest monthMay (6.9 in (175 mm))
• Driest monthDecember (1.2 in (30 mm))
• Annual precipitation37 in (938 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromWellington, 4 km away (1894-2026)